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Ada Hasanagic

Ada Hasanagić is a human rights professional currently working as a researcher at the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Previously, Ada graduated with honors from the Sarajevo School of Science and Technology and the University of Buckingham in the fields of Political Science and International Relations. Also, she earned a master’s degree in Democracy and Human Rights from the University of Sarajevo and University of Bologna.

How to become a Human Rights Advocate

Advocating for human rights is speaking out on issues and taking action to defend human rights. The roles that human rights advocates play in today’s societies are wide. You will most often find that a significant number of celebrities and people present in the public domain advocate for human rights of a certain marginalized group by using their channels of influence. This is most often done through media in order to spread the message and draw public’s attention to a …