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Amal Clooney Accepts an Award from the Committee to Protect Journalists
The Committee to Protect Journalists honored human rights lawyer Amal Clooney with the 2020 Gwen Ifill Press Freedom Award, acknowledging her devotion to the cause of international press freedom.Oscar-winning actress Meryl Streep introduced Clooney for the virtual ceremony, calling the lawyer "a woman who exemplifies the tireless struggle for press freedom and justice." Clooney has spent much of her career advocating for freedom of the press, from serving as international counsel for Reuters and journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo to representing Azerbaijani journalist Khadija Ismayilova who was threatened with a prison sentence. This content is imported from YouTube.
