Mary Robinson
Mary Robinson is a former President of Ireland and a prominent advocate for climate justice and human rights. As the first female president of Ireland, she served from 1990 to 1997 and later became the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Robinson is currently involved with 'The Elders', a group of global leaders founded by Nelson Mandela, focusing on pressing issues like climate change and social justice. She has been vocal about the need for countries, particularly Brazil, to take a leadership role in addressing climate challenges, especially in light of upcoming international summits like the G-20 and COP-30.
Born on May 21, 1944 (80 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 8.33 | 0.13% | +10% | 5,030,000 | 7,277 | $5,100 | 7$ |
| Portugal | 1 | 9.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,370 | $240,000 | 126$ |
| Totals | 4 | 15,226,709 | 12,647 | $245,100 | 133$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Ireland:
Mary Robinson was the first female President of Ireland and is recognized for her advocacy on behalf of marginalized groups.
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Ireland:
Mary Robinson told an emergency briefing held by Dóchas that the indifference to the crisis was 'truly shocking'.
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Ireland:
Mary Robinson is noted for her role in shaping the aspiration of a decent and compassionate society during her presidency.
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Portugal:
Mary Robinson, the former president of Ireland, has been advocating for Europe to maintain its climate agenda.
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Germany:
Mary Robinson is a former President of Ireland and later served as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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Spain:
Mary Robinson is a former Irish president and former UN High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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Ireland:
Mary Robinson received the Sydney Peace Prize for her 'consistent support of the vulnerable and disadvantaged the world over'.
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United States:
Mary Robinson praised Eavan Boland for her role in redefining the literary canon to include women's voices.
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United Kingdom:
Ireland’s former president Mary Robinson said there was a 'growing number of claims brought by fossil fuel companies against governments wanting to take action to tackle the climate emergency'.
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Ireland:
Former president Mary Robinson was also a finalist.
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