Top 80 Human Rights Influencers in 2025

1. Malala Yousafzai

Bio FINDING MY WAY - coming October 21 ****@malalafund.orgInstagram Handle @malalaInstagram Followers 3.2MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact Are you a creator? Submit your profile to get listed and be discovered by brands in your niche!Submit

2. Yara Eid

Bio Palestinian journalist/ Human Rights Advocate Gaza born and raisedI like to tell stories..📍LondonInstagram Handle @eid_yaraInstagram Followers 821.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

3. Rosy Fazil Pirani

Bio Lawyer | Humanitarian | MomFounder @rosypiranijewelry ****@gmail.comDONATE: Help Families in Gaza ⬇️Instagram Handle @rosypiraniInstagram Followers 701.4KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

4. Alana Hadid

Bio CD @watermelonpictures 🇮🇪 🇵🇸 🗝️🧿Creative Director/ Activist & Fillipo’s Mom 🤝💡@theseedsfm🫂Work: ****@jesshoy.com 🤞backup: @lanzybear27Instagram Handle @lanzybearInstagram Followers 772.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

5. Nadia Murad

Bio Advocate for survivors of sexual violence, Nobel Peace Laureate, founder of @nadiasinitiative, author of "The Last Girl", sociologist ****@nadiasinitiative.orgInstagram Handle @nadia_muradInstagram Followers 444.6KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

6. Narges Mohammadi

Bio Nobel Peace Prize Laureate,Human & Women’s rights defender, VP of DHRCنرگس محمدی، برنده جایزه نوبل صلح ۲۰۲۳فعال حقوق بشر زندانی@nargesfoundation ****@narges.foundationInstagram Handle @narges_mohamadi_51Instagram Followers 250.3KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

7. Mandana Dayani

Bio Building brands that shape culturePresidential Appointee @holocaustmuseum Creator @iamavoter @onemitzvahaday @ourcampusunited Attorney | Speaker ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @mandanadayaniInstagram Followers 213.2KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

8. Deray Mckesson

Bio ****@campaignzero.org || Activist. Organizer. Teacher. Author.Instagram Handle @iamderayInstagram Followers 212.2KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

9. Carmen Perez

Bio Mom| Wife| Activist| Xicana Feminist| Organizer| Human & Civil Right's Leader| Speaker| Connector | Chingona| Views are my own ****@carmenperez-jordan.comInstagram Handle @msladyjustice1Instagram Followers 219.2KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

10. Cameron Russell

Bio 📖 how to make herself agreeable to everyone, random house // inquiries: ****@lumiencreative.comInstagram Handle @cameronrussellInstagram Followers 170.6KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

11. Svetlana Chernienko

Bio Award-Winning Mental Health AdvocateTv & Radio Personality Collab : ****@gmail.com🇳🇬🇺🇦🇷🇺📍Canada -USInstagram Handle @therealsvetlanaInstagram Followers 157.8KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

12. Emily Schrader

Bio 🎤 Speaker + author: Iran, Israel, human rights🇮🇱 Zionist✍️ Journalist @ynetnews @tousitv @jns_org💭 Exec board @ivol_official****@emilyschrader.netInstagram Handle @emilyintelavivInstagram Followers 254.8KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

13. Sheena Chohan

Bio I Act.2025 FILMS⬇️Hindi ~ #SantTukaram ( Debut)Hollywood ~ #NomadSouth ~ #JatasyaMaranamDhruvamAmbassador-#HumanRightsSouthAsia ****@sheenachohan.netInstagram Handle @sheena_chohanInstagram Followers 132.2KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

14. Jessica Jackson

Bio CEO of @reform, Co-Fndr of #cut50, Fmr. Mayor City of Mill Valley, Human Rights Attorney, Political Strategist, Young Global Leader and Mom.Instagram Handle @jessicajacksonInstagram Followers 120.8KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

15. Miko Peled

Bio Author • Speaker • Human Rights Activist 🇵🇸 Follow my Webinar Series & The Miko Peled PodcastBio link 👇🏽 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @mikopeledInstagram Followers 158KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

16. Steven Donziger

Bio Advocate for human rights & ending corporate abuse. Lawyer for Amazon communities that won $9.5B against Chevron. Please support my work ⤵️ ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @stevendonzigerInstagram Followers 101.8KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

17. Catherine Constantinides

Bio Humanitarian •South Africa's #EarthWarrior •Climate Activist •Guardian of The Oceans •Passionate about Sustainability, Waste & Water • @missearth_sa ****@mweb.co.zaInstagram Handle @changeagentsaInstagram Followers 56.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

18. Charles McBryde

Bio I have friends everywhere. ****@charlesmcbryde.com📍Los Angeles@TheWarOnUNRWA 🎞️@Mission.Kharkiv ⚕️Instagram Handle @charlesmcbrydeInstagram Followers 92.3KType MicroGender Male Get Email Contact

19. Kerry Kennedy

Bio President of @rfkhumanrights, lawyer and activist. Bestselling author, progressive Catholic, and lifelong feminist. ****@rfkhumanrights.orgInstagram Handle @kerrykennedyrfkInstagram Followers 45.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

20. Grace A Forrest

Bio Founding director @walkfree, Australian UN Goodwill Ambassador, Global Commission on Modern slavery & human trafficking, chilli enthusiast. ****@walkfreefoundation.orgInstagram Handle @graceaforrestInstagram Followers 32.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

21. Isabelle Vladoiu

Bio 🏛Chairwoman @usi.dhr Human Rights Diplomacy Specialist | Awarded by POTUS 🏅Get Certified in Int’l Diplomatic Protocol👇 ****@usidhr.orgInstagram Handle @isabellevladoiuInstagram Followers 17.7KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

22. Azadeh Afsahi

Bio For every exhumed skeleton, there is a still-beating but broken heart; and all of them, the dead and the living, deserve respect and justice. ****@azadehafsahi.comInstagram Handle @azadeh.afsahiInstagram Followers 19KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

23. Val Voshchevska

Bio I hate Putin, Elon and celery | ex @amnesty @newsweek | Studied war things @uniofstandrews @kcl_warstudies | London. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @vally_vInstagram Followers 20.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

24. Abha Singh

Bio Lawyer | Former Civil Servant | Womens' Rights | Social Activist | Speaker @ TEDx Oxbridge, Columbia Uni | Cases: Salman Khan Hit and Run, AIB Roast ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @abhasinghlawyerInstagram Followers 13.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

25. Khaleda Popal

Bio Founder @girlpower_global || Purpose Lead @right2dream @fcnordsjaelland ||Program Director AfghanWNT|| Former⚽️ AfghanWNT//Refugee🌍Global-citizen ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @khalida_popal_girlpowerInstagram Followers 14.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

26. Aalia Lanius

Bio 🎬 Creative, Survivor, Award-Winning Multicultural Novelist 🪬🇺🇸🇱🇧🇲🇽🇪🇸🇫🇷🇮🇪🇵🇸🇦🇪Founder @unsugarcoatedmediaCert Human Rights Adv ✊🏽 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @aalia_unsugarcoatedInstagram Followers 12.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

27. Sophie McNeill

Bio @thegreenswa MP🔥No new fossil fuels☢️Stop AUKUS 🇵🇸Free Palestine 🌊Protect our oceans📕Author: ‘We Can’t Say We Didn’t Know’Instagram Handle @sophie_mcneill1Instagram Followers 22.8KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

28. Whitney Carlson

Bio • public health + human rights advocate ❤️• mental health enthusiast🌻• everyday life + adhd✌🏼• views are my own📍washington dcInstagram Handle @wittenkittenInstagram Followers 8.3KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

29. Jim DeSimone

Bio Civil rights trial lawyer Police misconduct, employment discrimination, abuse of power. Representing people against corporate and government abuse. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @civilrightslawyerjimdesimoneInstagram Followers 8.5KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact

30. Yendri Velasquez R

Bio 🇻🇪DDHH- LGBTIQ+ 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @yendri.vInstagram Followers 5.4KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact

31. Rohin Bhatt

Bio Human rights lawyer, Writer, Bioethicist.Represented by- @kanishka.gupta.754 Urban Elite v. Union of India- with @penguinindia (2024)🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ ****@alumni.harvard.eduInstagram Handle @brohin__Instagram Followers 5.5KType NanoGender Male Get Email Contact

32. Nicole Bogott

Bio 📚| @springernature 📲| @we.are.philia ⚖️| @theconsentrevolution ✨| @impacthe_world 📍| @1a.gemeinde.wandlitzInstagram Handle @nicole.bogottInstagram Followers 4KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

33. Mac Milly

Bio 𝘙𝘢𝘱𝘱𝘦𝘳|𝘗𝘰𝘦𝘵|𝘈𝘶𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘳/Screenwriter𝘚𝘰𝘤𝘪𝘢𝘭 𝘑𝘶𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘦|𝘏𝘶𝘮𝘢𝘯 𝘙𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 𝘈𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘴𝘵🇪🇷Best-Selling Author 𝘍𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘦𝘳/CEO of @evolving_generations_ 𝘕𝘰𝘯𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘪𝘵 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @real_macmillyInstagram Followers 3.3KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

34. Tanya Miller

Bio Chair, Georgia House Democrats | Trial Lawyer | Union Lawyer | Kids’ Advocate | Of the People. By the People. For the People. 🗣️#PeopleFirst ****@tanyaforgeorgia.comInstagram Handle @tanyaforgeorgiaInstagram Followers 4KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

35. Rayhan Asat

Bio Human Right Lawyer & Scholar @harvardlaw. Named Future Perfect 50 Visionary by @voxdotcom| featured in @nytimes @guardian @bbc. @harvard @oxford_uni. ****@icloud.comInstagram Handle @rayhanasatInstagram Followers 2.7KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

36. Ariel Lowe

Bio - LIBERATION ZONE -Instagram Handle @_arielizabethInstagram Followers 5.5KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

37. Mary Lawlor

Bio 🇺🇳 UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders🔵 Adjunct Prof. at Centre for Social Innovation @trinitycollegedublin🔵 Founder @frontlinedefenders ****@un.orgInstagram Handle @marylawlorhrdsInstagram Followers 2.1KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

38. Lizzy

Bio ☽ VBAC without permission ✦ Preparing for your autonomous birth ☽ Podcast Host of @thewombanhoodprojectInstagram Handle @thelizzymorrisInstagram Followers 1.2KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

39. Anne Basham

Bio CEO @ascendconsultingDCFounder of Interparliamentary Taskforce on Human Trafficking @taskforceonhtInstagram Handle @anneelizabethbashamInstagram Followers 2.1KType NanoGender Female Get Email Contact

40. Isha Sesay

Bio 💫👩‍👧 Proud Mother👩‍💼 CEO - @okayplayer & @okayafrica 🏆 Award-winning Journalist📚 Author of Beneath the Tamarind Tree🌍 UN Goodwill Ambassador ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @iamishasesayInstagram Followers 86.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

41. Forest Whitaker

Bio Artist, @UNESCO Special Envoy for Peace & Reconciliation, @whitaker_peace founder and CEO. Let's bring peace, love & harmony into the world! ****@wpdi.orgInstagram Handle @forestwhitakerInstagram Followers 280.9KType MacroGender Male Get Email Contact

42. Muniba Mazari

Bio Speaker | Artist l Humanitarian | Goodwill Ambassador #UNWomenPakistan📍🇺🇸 For Speaking Engagements: ****@gmail.com YouTube Channel:👇🏻Instagram Handle @muniba.mazariInstagram Followers 2.2MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact

43. Melinda French Gates

Bio Philanthropist, businesswoman, author, and advocate for women & girls. Founder @pivotal_ventures. Co-founder @gatesfoundation. Proud Mom & Nonna ❤️Instagram Handle @melindafrenchgatesInstagram Followers 1.1MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact

44. Angelica Ross

Bio Official PageBuddhist, Human Rights AdvocateText Me: (888) 991-2946💼 @missrossinc 🎶 @missrossmusic🎙️ @nowangelicapodcast 💻 @transtechsocial ****@angelicaross.coInstagram Handle @angelicarossInstagram Followers 468.8KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

45. Tarana J. Burke

Bio Servant Leader || Girl's Advocate || Founder ‘me too.’|| The Hell and the High Water || Bx Nationalist 🙅🏾‍♀️ || a WarriorHer/She 🍫 *VIEWS MY OWN*Instagram Handle @taranajaneenInstagram Followers 336.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

46. Jaha Marie Dukureh

Bio Author: I Will Scream to the World: My Story. My Fight. My Hope for Girls Everywhere. https://a.co/d/j0oMZpa Public Speaker, Entrepreneur and UN WomenInstagram Handle @jahadukurehInstagram Followers 423.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

47. Amanda Nguyen

Bio Civil Rights Astronaut🚀 🐉1st Viet & SEA woman in space2022 TIME Woman of the Year2019 Nobel Peace Prize NomineeNYT Bestselling Author of Saving 5 ****@amanda.websiteInstagram Handle @amandangocnguyenInstagram Followers 888.4KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

48. Ibram X. Kendi

Bio National Book Award-winning Historian • 11x NYT Bestselling Author • MacArthur Fellow • #BeAntiracist. 🐍🦁🌱 ****@bu.eduInstagram Handle @ibramxkInstagram Followers 1.1MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact

49. Deja Foxx

Bio | Digital Strategist | Repro Rights Advocate | @columbia ‘23 ****@deja-foxx.comInstagram Handle @dejafoxxInstagram Followers 258.2KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

50. Caitlin Blunnie

Bio Queer feminist creating art about bodily autonomy🦀 Baltimore ❤️✨ reposts are encouraged (w credit)💌 hello(@)liberaljane.com ****@liberaljane.comInstagram Handle @liberaljaneInstagram Followers 240.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

51. Jameela Jamil

Bio Actor. Writer. Progressive. Feminist-in-progress. Find my essays on Substack. My other mental health based account is @moveforyourmind Links 👇🏽 ****@iweighcommunity.comInstagram Handle @jameelajamilInstagram Followers 3.8MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact

52. Paxton Smith

Bio What’s next 🍻ATX/LA ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @paxtonasmithInstagram Followers 18.3KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

53. Kate Schatz

Bio Givin a shit since '78. NYT-bestselling author of the Rad Women books and DO THE WORK w/ @wkamaubell. I Love What You’re Doing on @substack❤️🏳️‍🌈✊🏽 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @k8shotsInstagram Followers 20.8KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

54. Tamika D. Mallory

Bio Social Justice LeaderMovement StrategistAuthor & Harlem GirlAKA 💓💚The Links 🔗My bio is in my daily work✊🏾@untilfreedomLatoya@TheBBMAgency .com ****@thebbmagency.comInstagram Handle @tamikadmalloryInstagram Followers 1.1MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact

55. Alicia Garza

Bio co-creator #BlackLivesMatter. Author #ThePurposeOfPower. Host: @ladydonttakenopod. views mine. ****@blackfutureslab.orgInstagram Handle @chasinggarzaInstagram Followers 251.3KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

56. Linda Sarsour

Bio Palestinian American born & raised in Brooklyn, NY. I am an organizer, strategist, author, radio show host & every Islamophobe’s worst nightmare. 🇵🇸 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @lsarsourInstagram Followers 306.1KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

57. Gloria Steinem

Bio Feminist writer, activist, and organizer ****@gloriasfoundation.orgInstagram Handle @gloriasteinemInstagram Followers 659.4KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

58. Wagatwe Wanjuki

Bio 🏆-winning anti-rape activist👩🏾‍🏫Black feminist theorist & educator on intersectionality, (social) media, rhetoric & ending gender violence ****@wagatwe.comInstagram Handle @wagatweInstagram Followers 29.5KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

59. Jane Seymour Fonda

Instagram Handle @janefondaInstagram Followers 2.6MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact

60. Amanda Gorman

Bio Donate now to aid children in Gaza ⬇️Instagram Handle @amandascgormanInstagram Followers 3.6MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact

61. Yeonmi Park

Bio - North Korean Defector - Author of Bestselling Books- BBC 100 Women - TED Speaker - 1M Sub YouTube Channel- YAF Speaker ****@columbia.eduInstagram Handle @yeonmi_parkInstagram Followers 555.7KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

62. Alice Wong

Bio Author of debut memoir, YEAR OF THE TIGER, available NOW from @vintageanchorbooks. ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @disability_visibilityInstagram Followers 93.5KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

63. Rachel Elizabeth Cargle

Bio Author of A Renaissance of Our Own: A Memoir & Manifesto on Reimagining 🌿 founder of @thelovelandfoundation & @lovelandgroupllc ****@rachelcargle.comInstagram Handle @rachel.cargleInstagram Followers 1.5MType MegaGender Female Get Email Contact

64. Patrisse Cullors

Bio Artist, Author, AbolitionistSubscribe to my newsletter ⬇️ ****@teampatrisse.comInstagram Handle @osopepatrisseInstagram Followers 317.5KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

65. Elizabeth Smart

Bio survivor. mother. wife.Speaking: ****@gmail.comCollab:****@gmail.comFoundation:****@elizabethsmartfoundation.orgInstagram Handle @elizabeth_smart_officialInstagram Followers 257.9KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

66. Brittany Packnett Cunningham

Bio BIG B. not the little. talker. writer. strategist. activist.culture. justice. impact. UNDISTRACTED S3 everywhere pods are.debut book soon come ****@brittanypacknett.comInstagram Handle @mspackyettiInstagram Followers 781.1KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

67. Austin Channing Brown

Bio Joy. Antiracism. Black womanhood | Writer. Speaker. | NYT Bestselling Author of Im Still Here | Full of Myself out in August ****@austinchanning.comInstagram Handle @austinchanningInstagram Followers 381.3KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

68. Dena N. Simmons

Bio Wanderer. Antiracist. Abolitionist. Educator. Researcher. Writer. @ted speaker. Founder of @liberated_sel & “white supremacy with a hug.”Instagram Handle @denasimmonsInstagram Followers 23.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

69. Britt Hawthorne

Bio Raising Kids to Embrace People + Act Justly📍HTXNYTBS Author + SpeakerRep’d by @pandeliterary & @pandelecturesLearn More👇🏽 ****@britthawthorne.comInstagram Handle @britthawthorneInstagram Followers 139KType MacroGender Female Get Email Contact

70. Hossein Ronaghi

Bio Freedom of speech activist. 🏴Woman, Life, Freedom (IRAN). ****@pm.meInstagram Handle @hosseinronaghiInstagram Followers 1.1MType MegaGender Male Get Email Contact

71. Rep. Barbara Lee

Bio Progressive Democrat. Represented the #EastBay for 26 years.Fighting for justice for all, peace, & human rights. ****@mail.house.govInstagram Handle @repbarbaraleeInstagram Followers 84.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

72. Rinu Oduala

Bio Human Rights | Health | PolicyHurford Fellow 2023 ****@gmail.comInstagram Handle @savvyrinuInstagram Followers 37.1KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

73. Cait Bagby

Bio •Climate Change / Human Rights Writer•Host @climatecollablive / @guiltygreenie •Farmer @longhill.farm •💌 ****@gmail.com•WorldThreadsTravelerInstagram Handle @caitbagbyInstagram Followers 11.4KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact

74. Esther Havens Mann

Bio Humanitarian photographer and storytellerCo-owner of @themavengallery ****@estherhavens.comInstagram Handle @estherhavensInstagram Followers 50.2KType MicroGender Female Get Email Contact