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Venezuela

Diego Arria

Former Venezuelan Ambassador to the UN and President of the Security Council

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Malawi

Memory Banda

Leading Malawian rights activist fighting to end child marriage

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Pakistan

Peter Bhatti

Brother of Pakistani Minister who was assassinated for supporting Asia Bibi

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Vietnam

Dennis Chau

Rights activist and son of Vietnamese political prisoner

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Political Prisoners

Irwin Cotler

International Chair of Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights, former Minister of Justice & Attorney General of Canada

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Hong Kong

Denise Ho

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and award-winning singer and actress (by video)

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China

Jewher Ilham

Author, rights activist, and daughter of Uyghur scholar sentenced to life in prison for promoting peace

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China

Yang Jianli

Chinese dissident, former political prisoner, Tiananmen Square massacre survivor and President of Initiatives for China

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Democratic Republic of Congo

Rebecca Kabuo

Congolese rights activist named the world’s youngest Prisoner of Conscience

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Saudi Arabia

Elham Manea

Professor of Middle East affairs and family spokesperson for Raif Badawi

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Human Rights

Alfred Moses

Chair of UN Watch, former U.S. Ambassador to Romania, Special Presidential Envoy for the Cyprus Conflict, Special Counsel to President Jimmy Carter

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Venezuela

Rosa Orozco

Mother of student protester murdered by the Venezuelan National Guard

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Qatar

Pete Pattisson

Award-winning investigative journalist on labor exploitation in Qatar

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Presenter

Brandon Silver

Director of Policy & Projects at the Raoul Wallenberg Centre

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Russia

Lyubov Sobol

Russian opposition leader and prominent social media influencer