October 3, 2026
Jalila Haider, the first female lawyer from Pakistan's Hazara community, wins the 2026 Right Livelihood Award for defending vulnerable people. Her firm has handled more than 7,000 cases and helped over 600 activists and human rights defenders regain freedom of movement.
Jalila Haider, the first female lawyer from Pakistan's Hazara community, wins the 2026 Right Livelihood Award for defending vulnerable people. Her firm has handled more than 7,000 cases and helped over 600 activists and human rights defenders regain freedom of movement.