Sometimes referred to as the 'Nobel Prize for human rights,' the Martin Ennals Award was created in 1993 to honor and protect human rights defenders around the world. Via dwnews
On Tuesday, a Geneva-based jury nominated Huda Al-Sarari, a Yemeni lawyer; Norma Ledezma, a Mexican anti-femicide activist; and Sizani Ngubane, a South African women's and indigenous activist, as the three top candidates for the Martin Ennals Award.
Sometimes referred to as the"Nobel Prize for human rights," the Martin Ennals Award was created in 1993 to honor and protect human rights defenders around the world. Huda Al-Sarari Al-Sarari, 42, is a lawyer who has worked with several human rights organizations to expose Yemen's network of secret detention centers operated by foreign governments since 2015.
Al-Sarari's fight for transparency began when neighboring Saudi Arabia intervened in Yemen with a military coalition targeting , who had taken control of the country's capital Sanaa. Tens of thousands have died in the conflict, and millions are on the brink of starvation. The lawyer uncovered a number of secret prisons where "the worst violations of human rights were committed: She collected evidence on more than 250 cases of human rights abuse within the centers and convinced several international organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch, to support her in the pursuit of justice. In the struggle, Al-Sarari was targeted by threats and defamation campaigns against her and family members.
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