Category
page 2American human rights activists
Robert L. Bernstein
American activist (1923–2019)
Elliot Sperling
American historian (1951–2017)
Stephanie Sinclair
American photojournalist
Arthur Schneier
American rabbi (born 1930)
Marcus Rediker
American historian

Jason Russell
American film director known for founding Invisible Children, Inc. and Kony 2012

Thor Halvorssen Mendoza
Venezuelan-Norwegian human rights activist
Francis Boyle
American international law scholar and judge
Carolyn Forché
American writer
Allan Nairn
American journalist
Pamela Yates
American filmmaker
Jesselyn Radack
American attorney defending whistleblowers
Linda Andre
American psychiatric survival activist/writer
Waitstill Sharp
American righteous Among the Nations
Nina Shea
American lawyer
Bruce P. Jackson
American human rights activist
Agapius Honcharenko
Russian and Ukrainian political émigré and newspaper publisher (1832-1916)

Inge Sargent
Queen consort of Hsipaw
Gordon Hirabayashi
American sociologist (1918–2012)
Phillip Buck
Korean-American missionary and activist

Lily Mazahery
American feminist, activist, lawyer
Uriah P. Levy
United States commodore (1792–1862)
Randall Robinson
American lawyer and activist (1941–2023)
Maurice Davis
American rabbi

Dianna Ortiz
American nun and missionary (1958-2021)
Sarah Leah Whitson
human-rights activist
Paul Larudee
American activist
Claudio Grossman
Chilean-American legal academic
Nathaniel Raymond
Human rights investigator
Barbara May Cameron
Native American author, artist, and activist (1954–2002)
Erika Guevara Rosas
Mexican-American human rights lawyer
Petra Gelbart
Romani educator, scholar, and musician
Gloria Casarez
American civil rights activist (1971-2014)
Muhammad Syed
Pakistani-American ex-Muslim activist
Derrius Quarles
Social entrepreneur and human rights activist
Alex Wagner
American journalist
Patrick Ball
American software programmer

Simon Deng
Sudanese human rights activist

Aftyn Behn
Aftyn Alyssa Behn is an American politician who has represented the 51st district of the Tennessee House of Representatives since 2023. Before being elected to office, Behn worked in social services and community advocacy, including serving as a healthcare organizer for the Tennessee Justice Center. She was the Democratic nominee in the 2025 special election for Tennessee's 7th congressional district, and was defeated in the general election by Republican Matt Van Epps.

David Keyes
Israeli spokesman
Jameel Jaffer
Attorney with American Civil Liberties Union
Michael Posner
American human rights lawyer
Eliezer Silver
American-Lithuanian rabbi
Jamie Kalven
American journalist