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Amal Clooney (née Alamuddin; Arabic: أمل كلوني; born () 3 February 1978) [1] is a British international human rights lawyer. [2] She has represented several high-profile clients, including former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed, [3] WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, [4] former Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko, [5] Yazidi human rights activist Nadia Murad, [6] Filipino ...
The origins of the Alam al-Din family are uncertain. The historian Kamal Salibi proposed that the family was possibly descended from Alam al-Din Sulayman, one of a number of chiefs of the Druze Ma'n dynasty mentioned by the local Druze chronicler Ibn Sibat (d. 1521) as a chieftain of the Chouf in 1518; the other Ma'nid chief was Qurqumaz ibn Yunis, the ancestor of Fakhr al-Din II.
Amal Clooney (born 1978), a London-based British-Lebanese lawyer, activist, and author (Druze father and Sunni mother). Tarek William Saab Venezuelan politician of Lebanese Druze Origin. See also
Amal Alamuddin is obviously a pretty special woman. She's managed to get perpetual bachelor George Clooney to put a ring on her finger, after all. But Alamuddin is a lot more than the latest ...
Amal (airline), a Malaysian charter subsidiary of Malaysia Aviation Group, focused on Hajj and Umrah travel; Amal (given name), people named with the name; Åmål, a small town in Sweden; Amal Movement, a Lebanese political party Amal Militia, Amal Movement's defunct militia; Amal language of Papua New Guinea; Amal, 2007, directed by Richie Mehta
The Amal Movement (Arabic: حركة أمل, romanized: Ḥarakat Amal, lit. 'Hope Movement') is a Lebanese political party and militia affiliated mainly with the Shia community of Lebanon. It was founded by Musa al-Sadr and Hussein el-Husseini in 1974 as the "Movement of the Deprived." The party has been led by Nabih Berri since 1980. [1]
Amal Clooney, from Lebanon, was selected due to her expertise on international law. [9] She turned down the offer. [10] Doudou Diène, from Senegal, was selected due to his expertise on racial discrimination. [11] Mary McGowan Davis, a former New York Supreme Court Judge, was selected on 25 August to be the third member, replacing Clooney. [12]
Amal Alamuddin, who is of Druze descent, with her husband George Clooney, who is a lapsed Catholic. [111] In terms of interfaith marriage, many Christian ...