2026 Sydney Peace Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture

Schedule

Thu Nov 12 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC+11:00
Location

Sydney Town Hall | Sydney, NS

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Join us for the Sydney Peace Prize Award Ceremony and Lecture to honour our 2026 Laureate, International Human Rights Lawyer and Barrister Jennifer Robinson.


Jennifer Robinson will be in Sydney to accept the award from Lord Mayor Clover Moore at Sydney Town Hall.


The 2026 Sydney Peace Prize will be awarded to Jennifer Robinson “for her unwavering commitment to international law and her dedication to upholding and promoting human rights including free speech, press freedom, and gender and climate justice."


Jennifer Robinson is an internationally renowned human rights lawyer, barrister, author, and advocate, acclaimed for her key work in human rights and media freedom cases worldwide. As legal counsel to Julian Assange, she secured worked to secure his release in 2024, and she represented Amber Heard in the UK defamation case against Johnny Depp. A consistent advocate for women’s rights, she co-authored 'How Many More Women?' and stars in the new documentary 'Silenced', exploring how the legal system silences women.


'Silenced' official trailer:


'How Many More Women?' book: https://www.booktopia.com.au/how.../book/9781761066702.html


This is an opportunity to hear from a fierce women's advocate who is making waves across the globe.


We look forward to seeing you there.

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Sydney Town Hall, 483 George St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia, Sydney

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