Anne Klein Women's Award 2023 to Joumana Seif Press release The Anne Klein Women's Award 2023 goes to the Syrian lawyer and women's and human rights activist Joumana Seif.
Reasons given by the jury: Anne Klein Women's Award 2023 Honor The Syrian lawyer, women's rights and human rights activist and lawyer Joumana Seif is awarded with the Anne Klein Women's Award 2023.
CBD COP 15: "The loss of biodiversity poses an existential threat" Interview Before the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) in Montreal, Member of the German Bundestag Jan-Niclas Gesenhues answered questions about the interconnection of the climate and biodiversity crisis, economic models that consider well being, and more sustainable consumption. Philipp Kuehl
Short biography Joumana Seif Biography Joumana Seif has been working in the human rights field since 2001 and supported the democratic movements in Syria with a focus on political prisoners. She left Syria in 2012, a year after the start of the uprising against the Assad regime.
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