Jacqueline Thibault

Jacqueline Thibault is the founder of ‘Fondation Surgir,’ a human rights organization which supports feminist groups in Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Switzerland. Thibault has been a key force in drawing ‘honour crimes’ against women into the international spotlight, underlining the horrifying fact that women are sometimes killed for simply choosing their own partner.

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Human Rights

The Dishonor of Honor Killings with Jacqueline Thibault

Jacqueline Thibault, founder of ‘Fondation Surgir,’ a human rights organization which supports feminist groups in Israel, Palestine, Jordan, and Switzerland, addresses the 4th Annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy – see below for full prepared remarks. Full remarks Philippe Robinet:  […] as blasphemy laws and honor killings, the “Fondation Surgir”, lives