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Kaja Kallas
Estonian politician and former prime minister of Estonia (born 1977)

Zuzana Čaputová
Slovak lawyer, environmental activist and politician
Evika Siliņa
Prime Minister of Latvia (born 1975)

Dina Boluarte
Peruvian lawyer and politician, former president of Peru (2022–2025)
Radveda Poklonskaya
Russian lawyer, politician and diplomat
Sandra Mason
1st president of Barbados
Viola Amherd
Swiss politician

Kamla Persad-Bissessar
politician from Trinidad and Tobago
Fatou Bensouda
Gambian lawyer and judge, Chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (2012–2021)
Razan Zaitouneh
Syrian human rights lawyer

Alma Zadić
Austrian lawyer and politician
Rima Hassan
French–Palestinian politician and legal scholar, French MEP
Shadi Sadr
Lawyer and women's rights activist
Fatimata M’baye
judge in Mauritania
Nicola Spirig
Olympic triathlete
Jacqueline Moudeina
Chadian human rights activist
Wendy Fitzwilliam
Miss Universe 1998
Elizabeth Maruma Mrema
Tanzanian biodiversity leader and lawyer
Ruth Metzler
member of the Swiss Federal Council
Viveca Sten
Swedish writer
Sara Hossain
Senior Advocate at the Supreme Court of Bangladesh
Zuhal Demir
Turkish attorney and statesperson (born 1980)
Beatrice Mtetwa
Zimbabwean human rights lawyer (* 1957)
Zoe Konstantopoulou
Greek politician
Eva Abu Halaweh
Jordanian human rights activist
Yekaterina Duntsova
Russian politician, journalist, and lawyer
Pnina Tamano
Israeli politician and minister, born in Ethiopia

Razia Sultana
Rohingya activist in Bangladesh
Azza Soliman
Egyptian lawyer and activist
Radhia Nasraoui
Tunisian lawyer
Michelle Herzog
First Lady of Israel
Monica Musonda
Zambian businesswoman, lawyer and entrepreneur
Athaliah Molokomme
Attorney General of Botswana, gender activist, former high judge, human rights lawyer and author
Katrine Camilleri
Maltese lawyer
Zuzana Števulová
Slovak activist
Rizwana Hasan
Bangladeshi Activist
Shahindokht Molaverdi
Iranian politician
Áslaug Arna Sigurbjörnsdóttir
Icelandic politician
Níki Keraméos
Greek politician
Flaviana Charles
human rights expert
Aysel Tuğluk
Turkish attorney and statesperson (born 1965)
Bochra Belhaj Hmida
Tunisian lawyer and politician
Marini De Livera
Sri Lankan lawyer
Alicia Pucheta
Paraguayan lawyer
Petina Gappah
Zimbabwean writer, journalist and business lawyer
Meriem Belmihoub
Algerian independence fighter, lawyer, and feminist
Olgica Batić
Serbian politician
Angelika Mlinar
liberal Austrian MEP
Shahla Humbatova
Azerbaijani Human rights lawyer
Melba Hernández
Cuban politician
Sigríður Á. Andersen
Icelandic politician
Renata Ávila Pinto
Guatemalan lawyer and activist
Sana Ben Achour
Tunisian academic, jurist and activist
Inese Lībiņa-Egnere
Latvian politician (born 1977)

Amsatou Sow Sidibé
Senegal academic and politician
Rovshana Rahimova
Azerbaijani human rights lawyer

Hélène Aholou Keke
Beninese lawyer and politician
Zibeyda Sadigova
Azerbaijani human rights lawyer
Unnur Brá Konráðsdóttir
Icelandic politician

Christiane Brunner
Swiss politician