Caoilfhionn Gallagher
Caoilfhionn Gallagher KC is a distinguished barrister based at Doughty Street Chambers in London, specializing in human rights law. She serves as the leader of the international legal team representing Jimmy Lai, the jailed Hong Kong pro-democracy activist. Gallagher has garnered attention for her work in advocating for human rights and has faced severe intimidation tactics from the Chinese state due to her legal representation of Lai, including threats and cyberattacks aimed at undermining her safety and professional integrity.
Born on Jan 01, 1980 (45 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 23,431 | $1,700,000 | 1,048$ |
| Totals | 1 | 38,005,238 | 23,431 | $1,700,000 | 1,048$ |
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Canada:
Caoilfhionn Gallagher is Jimmy Lai's international lawyer who commented on his trial.
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Canada:
Caoilfhionn Gallagher is very worried about the conditions Jimmy Lai is being held in.
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Canada:
Caoilfhionn Gallagher, lead international counsel for Jimmy Lai, said she feared that Mr. Lai is in reality facing a death sentence 'simply for speaking truth to power.'
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Canada:
Caoilfhionn Gallagher, lead international counsel for Mr. Lai, said action was needed not just to secure Jimmy Lai’s liberty, but also to save his life.
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United Kingdom:
Caoilfhionn Gallagher is the lead international counsel for Jimmy Lai and has criticized the delays in his case.
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Ireland:
Caoilfhionn Gallagher highlighted the lack of accountability in the Grace case and the delays in addressing her situation.
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United Kingdom:
Caoilfhionn Gallagher is one of Jimmy Lai's lawyers who expressed concerns about the urgency of his case.
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United Kingdom:
Caoilfhionn Gallagher is the leader of Lai’s international legal team and has been targeted the most with threats and cyber-attacks.
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