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- Jared Genser (born June 17, 1972) is an international human rights lawyer who serves as managing director of the law firm Perseus Strategies, LLC, as well as the special advisor on the Responsibility to Protect to the Organization of American States. He is also a co-Executive Producer on a new Amazon Studios television series based on his life being developed with Orlando Bloom. Genser is a senior fellow at the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights and previously was an associate of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University from 2014 to 2016 and a visiting fellow with the National Endowment for Democracy from 2006 to 2007. Earlier in his career, he founded the non-profit Freedom Now and was named by the National Law Journal as one of "40 Under 40: Washington's Rising Stars." He has served as international counsel to a number of prominent human rights activists and political prisoners, including Václav Havel, Aung San Suu Kyi, Desmond Tutu, Elie Wiesel, former Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, Venezuelan politician Leopoldo López, former Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed, and Liu Xiaobo and his wife Liu Xia. In 2013, he received the American Bar Association's International Human Rights Award and in 2020 he was awarded the Tällberg Foundation's Tällberg/Eliasson Global Leadership Prize. (en)
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- Charles Bronfman Prize (en)
- ABA International Human Rights Award (en)
- Tällberg/Eliasson Global Leadership Prize (en)
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- New Haven, Connecticut (en)
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- Human Rights Lawyer, Special Advisor to the Organization of American States (en)
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- Jared Genser (born June 17, 1972) is an international human rights lawyer who serves as managing director of the law firm Perseus Strategies, LLC, as well as the special advisor on the Responsibility to Protect to the Organization of American States. He is also a co-Executive Producer on a new Amazon Studios television series based on his life being developed with Orlando Bloom. Genser is a senior fellow at the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights and previously was an associate of the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University from 2014 to 2016 and a visiting fellow with the National Endowment for Democracy from 2006 to 2007. Earlier in his career, he founded the non-profit Freedom Now and was named by the National Law Journal as one of "40 Under 40: Washington's Rising (en)
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