Topic 2 Case studies

She founded the “Voice of Libyan Women” at the age of 21 which enhances the greater inclusion of women in peace processes
Her TED Talk “What My Religion Really Says About Women” has been viewed more than four million times. She is a regular speaker on women’s rights and inclusive security around the world
She has received many awards from organisations such as Forbes, The New York Times and Harvard Law
Board Member at The Malala Fund, International Alert, το Malaria No More

Associate Judge of the US Supreme Court, the second woman appointed to this position
Strong advocate of women’s rights and equality of all social groups. Example: She won a case challenging the Social Security Act for favoring the rights of widows over widowers
Director of the Women’s Rights Project of the American Civil Liberties Union (1970s)

1st woman President of the Hellenic Republic (2020)
1st President of the State Council in October 2018
Advocate of equal opportunities and elimination of discrimination faced by vulnerable social groups
“Persecution, discrimination, social marginalisation against our LGBTQI+ fellow human beings in many parts of the world is a harsh, persistent reality that at its core affects human dignity and shrinks the concept of human rights”