Maria Hessen Jacobsen

Maria Hessen Jacobsen is a prominent attorney representing activists in legal matters concerning civil disobedience and freedom of expression in Norway. She advocates for the rights of her clients, emphasizing the importance of peaceful protest and the proportionality of police actions during demonstrations. Recently, she gained attention for her defense of the Fosen activists, who faced fines after protesting against the violation of Sami human rights linked to wind power developments.