Clive Stafford Smith

A British lawyer specializing in civil rights and the death penalty in the United States, this author founded and directs the organization Reprieve. His work focuses on combating injustice, having secured the release of numerous prisoners from Guantánamo Bay and other secret detention sites. His approach to law is deeply rooted in humanitarian ideals and the pursuit of justice for the most vulnerable. Through his advocacy, he uncovers systemic flaws and champions reform.