Actress Lily Singh, UN Under-Secretary-General Amina Mohamed and activist Elena Gualinga were also honoured.
Amal Clooney Receives Leadership Award for her work on human rights. Along with her husband Georgewere at the annual DVF Awards hosted by renowned fashion designer Diane von Furstenberg at the Giorgio Cini Foundation’s Sala degli Arazzi during the 80th Venice International Film Festival.
Congratulations to Amal Clooney for winning the 2023 @DVF Leadership Award for your relentless work to promote human rights and justice, to defend the innocent activists who are being prosecuted – and to #EndChildMarriage @ClooneyFDN @vowforgirls @GirlsNotBrides @GirlsFirstFund pic.twitter.com/3qLdPwenNE
— Mabel van Oranje (@MabelvanOranje) August 31, 2023
“Amal has represented high-profile political prisoners and survivors of mass atrocities such as Yazidi women and girls captured by ISIS, civilians attacked by Sudanese militias and government forces in Darfur, and women activists imprisoned in Worldwide. Her record of securing freedom for wrongfully imprisoned journalists around the world is unparalleled“, the announcement on the DVF website said, among other things.
For the occasion, she chose to wear a romantic pink dress with lace and a see-through bottom, by Dior, which was designed by John Galliano in 2000, reports Vogue. She paired it with gold high-heeled sandals and stunning earrings.
A Venezia il DVF Leadership award anche ad Amal Clooney. Premio al femminile a donne che lavorano per le donne #ANSA https://t.co/WDyxyh4mAV pic.twitter.com/7N9ZbtkRgD
— Agenzia ANSA (@Agenzia_Ansa) September 1, 2023
Also honored were actress, producer and writer Lily Singh, UN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohamed, Algorithmic Justice League founder Joy Buolamwini and activist Elena Gwalinga.
Source :Skai
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