Clooney’s London Awards: Stars Shine in Style
Clooneys Host Star-Studded Albies awards in London, Honoring Justice Advocates
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Published October 4, 2024, 10:48 AM EDT
London played host to a glittering awards ceremony on Friday, October 3, 2024, as George and Amal Clooney presented The Albies.The event drew a constellation of stars, including Meryl Streep and Emma Thompson, to celebrate individuals and organizations championing justice worldwide.

The Albies, named in honor of South African anti-apartheid activist Justice Albie Sachs, aim to “shine a protective spotlight on brave individuals and groups from around the globe who, at great personal risk, have devoted their lives to fighting for justice,” according to the clooney Foundation for Justice website. Sachs himself attended the event and received a lifetime achievement award at the inaugural fundraiser in 2022.
Attendees showcased elegant fashion choices. Former New zealand Prime Minister jacinda Ardern was noted for wearing a floral halter neck gown.
The Clooney Foundation for Justice and The Albies
george and Amal clooney co-founded the Clooney Foundation for Justice,which provides legal aid to defend free speech and protect women’s rights. The Albies awards ceremony is a key component of the foundation’s work, recognizing those on the front lines of justice advocacy.
Awards and Recognition
The Albies awards are presented in multiple categories, including the Justice for Women Award. The event highlights the risks faced by those defending human rights and aims to increase their visibility and protection.
