Amal Clooney

Overview

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Amal Clooney (née Alamuddin) born Beirut, Lebanon February 3, 1978. British-Lebanese human rights lawyer. Clerk at International Court of Justice, 2004; adviser to UN tribunals for Lebanon and Yugoslavia; Syria, 2013, drones, 2014.

Quotations

[S]tand up for justice. Every conflict reminds us that there can be no lasting peace without justice. A lack of accountability simply leads to continuing cycles of vengeful violence.” (to UN, March 9, 2017; photo Wikipedia)