Key figures of human rights TASK

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    John Stuart MIll

    He was born in London, he was a philisopher who defended freedom of speech, individual liberty, and women’s rights.
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    Abraham Lincoln

    Born in Kentucky. He was the 16th U.S. president who led the fight against slavery and promoted equality.
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    Jean-Henry Dunant

    Born in Geneva, Switzerland. Founded the Red Cross and helped establish the Geneva Conventions to protect war victims.
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    Karl Marx

    Born in Trier, Germany. He was a philosopher who criticized capitalism and inspired labor and social rights movements.
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    Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

    Born in Porbandar, India. Leader of India’s independence movement who promoted peace and civil rights.
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    Eglantyne Jebb

    Born in Shropshire, England. Founded Save the Children and wrote the first declaration of children’s rights.