Clooney Foundation for Justice
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CFJ wages justice by providing free legal aid in defense of free speech and women’s rights in over 40 countries.
Joined July 2021
At the Clooney Foundation for Justice, we wage justice by providing free legal aid in defense of free speech and women's rights in over 40 countries. Our work has led to dozens of journalists being set free and thousands of women receiving free legal support to defend their
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“Now women are bold enough to talk about FGM, all because of Fatou." Today and every day, @BaldehF reminds us that girls are our future. As a girl, Fatou Baldeh was told to stay silent about her experience with female genital mutilation. Instead, she turned her story into a
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Through our work with local partners, we’ve reached thousands of women and children across Africa. Every day, we fight for girls’ rights to live, learn, and lead. #WageJustice #GirlsRights #JusticeForGirls
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🚨 ATTN. New Jersey: MIKIE SHERRILL… - Refuses to commit that she won’t raise New Jersey’s sales tax. - Her plan will “cost you an arm and a leg, but if you’re a good person, YOU’LL DO IT.” As Governor, Mikie Sherrill will make YOU PAY! Vote AGAINST her on 11/4.
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Today is #InternationalDayoftheGirlChild. But at CFJ, we strive to make it every day. Since 2022, our Waging Justice for Women team has fought to end child marriage and advocated nonstop for girls’ rights.
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Join #TrialWatch Senior Legal Program Manager Kate Levine, @CPJEurasia and @ABAesq today at 2:30pm CET in Warsaw to discuss “Media Freedom in Crisis: Protecting Journalists and Bloggers in Central Asia.” Today’s discussion is a side event of the annual Human Dimension
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Two legal pioneers, one bold vision: ensuring technology serves justice for all. Renowned international law experts Amal Clooney and Philippa Webb are joining forces to redefine what's possible when innovation meets human rights. The future of law starts here. 🔗
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The judgment stands as a reminder that journalists doing their job can never be a crime. That the search for truth must always be defended. And that individual courage is a testament to who we are at our best. #FreeZamora #ZamoraLibre
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Jose is a tireless, brave and brilliant investigative journalist taking on corruption in Guatemala. He has been imprisoned for years because of his pursuit of the truth, but yesterday the Supreme Court of Guatemala recognized his right to a legal defense was violated, offering
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Today, #Guatemala is a step closer to freeing Jose Rubén Zamora. The Clooney Foundation for Justice has been monitoring the case of Guatemalan journalist @ChepeZamora since November 2022 and just honored him at #TheAlbies last week, where his son accepted the award on his
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The Oxford Institute of Technology and Justice is paving the way to ensure innovation strengthens—not undermines—human rights. 🔗 Join the movement: https://t.co/eQ2hpOqqot
#TechForJustice #LegalInnovation #AccessToJustice #AIEthics
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It’s undeniable that AI will shape the law, but how will we guide it toward good? On Monday, global leaders in technology and justice came together with one mission: ensuring no one is denied justice in our AI-powered future.
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Oxford University's @BlavatnikSchool and @ClooneyFDN have launched the Oxford Institute of Technology and Justice, the first global initiative dedicated to harnessing the power of AI for justice. Read more ⬇️
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Technology has transformed our world, sparking progress across industries from healthcare to education – yet there’s no global push to harness it for justice. The Oxford Institute of Technology and Justice is changing that. (1/2)
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Led by international law experts Philippa Webb and Amal Clooney, the Institute will bring together leaders, tech experts, human rights advocates and policymakers to build smarter, more accessible and accountable justice systems.👇 (2/2) https://t.co/wurFDNhUmb
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The Oxford Institute of Technology and Justice – a pioneering initiative from the Blavatnik School of Government and @ClooneyFDN – launches today. ⚖️
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The Oxford Institute of Technology and Justice will harness the power of technology and AI to scale access to justice worldwide. 🌎
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What happens when cyber operations disable hospitals, jam aircraft GPS or target critical infrastructure? The Oxford Institute of Technology and Justice launches today with its first Policy Brief on accountability. 📄👇 https://t.co/aNFLgjgXVH
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“At The Albies, the sacrifices and courageous commitments to justice and human rights take center stage. This is a celebration of the individuals whose lives and careers have come to embody those values that form the cornerstone of our foundation’s global work.” — Amal and George
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Gambian Activist Fatou Baldeh Honored with Prestigious Albie Award for Women’s Rights Advocacy https://t.co/VZVZ2OCRNv via @TheAlkambaTimes @BaldehF
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The Clooney Foundation for Justice (CFJ) announced today that Gambian women’s and girls’ rights activist and Founder of the Banjul-based Women in Liberation and Leadership (WILL), Fatou Baldeh, has...
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#Tunisia: Today's hearing of lawyer and political commenter Sonia Dahmani was postponed. She is facing a 10-year prison sentence in this case, out of 5 cases, for criticizing prison conditions. Today, she is serving nearly 5 years in prison under these same dire conditions.
تأجيل محاكمة المحامية الأستاذة سنية الدهماني
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#Tunisia: “They want to break her.” Tunisian lawyer & commentator Sonia Dahmani has been sentenced in 3 cases under Decree 54 & faces 2 more, with potential sentences exceeding 20 years. Her sister Ramla tells us about Sonia’s harsh reality in prison ⬇️
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Tunisian lawyer and commentator Sonia Dahmani, known for her bold defense of human rights and civil liberties, has become a symbol of the country’s escalating crackdown on dissent. Arrested in May...
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