One lawyer can make a difference
Australian Human Rights Lawyer Jennifer Robinson will be awarded this year’s Sydney Peace Prize for her commitment to international law and her dedication to upholding and promoting free speech, press freedom and gender and climate justice.
The Sydney Morning Herald interview by Peter Fitzsimons can be accessed here.
The Sydney Peace Prize is Australia’s international prize for peace. The Prize recognises leading global voices that promote peace, justice and nonviolence. Laureates include Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Professor Joseph Stiglitz, Vandana Shiva, Patrick Dodson, Naomi Klein, Judge Navi Pillay and the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement.
For over two decades, the Sydney Peace Prize has been awarded with the generous support of the City of Sydney and a broad coalition of donors and partners.