Hina Jilani
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Hina Jilani is a prominent Pakistani lawyer and human rights activist known for her pioneering work in women's rights, civil liberties, and international justice.
Statements (49)
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| instanceOf |
human
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human rights activist → lawyer → women's rights activist → |
| advocatesFor |
abolition of death penalty
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gender equality → independence of the judiciary → protection of human rights defenders → rule of law → |
| appointedBy |
United Nations Secretary-General
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| awardReceived |
Ginetta Sagan Award
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Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders → UN Prize in the Field of Human Rights → |
| coFounderOf |
AGHS Legal Aid Cell
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Human Rights Commission of Pakistan → |
| countryOfBirth |
Pakistan
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Pakistan
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| educatedAt |
Punjab University Law College
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| fieldOfWork |
civil liberties
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human rights → international justice → women's rights → |
| knownFor |
advocacy for freedom of expression
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defending political prisoners → defending victims of honor killings → human rights litigation in Pakistan → pioneering work in women's rights in Pakistan → work on international justice mechanisms → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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Urdu → |
| legalSpecialty |
constitutional law
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human rights law → public interest litigation → |
| memberOf |
The Elders
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United Nations International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur → |
| name |
Hina Jilani
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| notableCase |
defense of women facing honor crimes in Pakistan
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public interest petitions on freedom of expression in Pakistan → |
| occupation |
civil rights advocate
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human rights activist → lawyer → |
| placeOfBirth |
Lahore
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| positionHeld |
Member of The Elders
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Member of the International Commission of Inquiry on Darfur → Member of the UN Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict → UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Human Rights Defenders → |
| sibling |
Asma Jahangir
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| workLocation |
Lahore
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Pakistan → |
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The Elders
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Hina Jilani
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