⁍ Amal Clooney has quit as the UK’s special envoy on media freedom in protest at the country’s intention to breach international law.
⁍ The human rights lawyer is married to actor George Clooney.
– Amal Clooney, the human rights lawyer who’s married to actor George Clooney, has quit as the UK’s special envoy on media freedom in protest at the country’s intention to breach international law through its internal market bill, the Guardian newspaper reported on Friday. The paper said the move was in protest at the country’s intention to breach international law through its internal market bill, which would have made it illegal for newspapers, magazines, and TV stations to advertise for sale in the UK. ” Amal Clooney has quit as the UK’s special envoy on media freedom in protest at the country’s intention to breach international law through its internal market bill,” a spokesperson said in a statement, per Reuters.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-eu-clooney/amal-clooney-quits-uk-envoy-role-over-international-law-breach-guardian-idUSKBN2692DE