Heroes section seeks to amplify the voices and honour the courageous work of human rights defenders (WHRDs) in Kenya and around the world. These remarkable heroes are on the frontlines of the fight for equality, justice, and human dignity.

Dalai Lama
Buddhist monk and Tibetan spiritual leader
Nelson Mandela
South Africa's first black president, Nelson Mandela, in May 2006 in London.
Martin Luther King Jr
American clergyman, activist, and leader in the African-American civil rights movement
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