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Razan Zaitouneh (Zeitunah) (アラビア語:رزان زيتونة); born 29 April 1977) is a Syrian human rights lawyer and civil society activist. Actively involved in the Syrian uprising, she went into hiding after being accused by the government of being a foreign agent and her husband was arrested. Zaitouneh has documented human rights in Syria for the Local Coordination Committees of Syria. She graduated from law school in 1999 and in 2001 started her work as lawyer. She has been a member of the team of lawyers for defense of political prisoners since 2001. In the same year, Razan was one of the founders of the Human Rights Association in Syria (HRAS). In 2005, Razan Zaitouneh established SHRIL (the Syrian Human Rights Information Link), through which she continues to report about human rights violations in Syria. Since 2005, Razan Zaitouneh is also an active member of the Committee to Support Families of Political Prisoners in Syria. On 27 October 2011, she was awarded the 2011 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of thought, jointly with four other Arabs. She was previously awarded the Anna Politkovskaya Award by Reach All Women in War.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Razan Zaitouneh (Syria): Winner of the 2011 Anna Politkovskaya Award )〕 In 2013 Razan Zaitouneh was granted the International Women of Courage Award.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Dissident Tibetan Writer Wins The US Government 2013 International Women of Courage Award )〕 In December 2013, pro-opposition websites reported that Zaitouneh was kidnapped along with her husband, Wael Hamadeh, and two colleagues, Samira Khalil and Nazem Hammadi, in the opposition-held town of Douma to the north of Damascus.〔(Human Rights advocate Razan Zaitouneh kidnapped near Damascus )〕〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Syrian opposition activist Razan Zaitouneh kidnapped at gunpoint )〕 As of 4 February 2014, their whereabouts were still unknown and the identity of the kidnappers uncertain, although it was suspected that the Islamist rebel group the Army of Islam was responsible. ==Awards== *Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought 2011. *The 2011 Anna Politkovskaya Award.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.rawinwar.org/content/view/153/ )〕 *The Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought for the year 2012 in Berlin. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Razan Zaitouneh」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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