George and Amal Clooney host fifth annual Albies gala honoring human rights defenders
George and Amal Clooney hosted their fifth annual foundation gala at The Albies to honor journalists, activists, and NGO leaders.
Guest list includes stars and activists
Laura Dern and Brad Pitt sat on George Clooney's left side during the event. Rapper Vic Mensa and actor Hugh Bonneville were seated on his right. Amal Clooney shared a table with Anna Wintour, Jackson Browne, and Emma Thompson.
Awards focus on current news issues
George Clooney stated that recipients must shine a light on ongoing news stories. The honorees include Kyrgyz journalists Bolot Temirov and Makhabat Tazhibek Kyzy. Vanessa Mwangala, Lynsey Addario, Justice Plus, and Brad Smith also received recognition.
Table display features Italian delicacies
The host table featured an elaborate edible display of Italian food items. The couple ensured the spotlight remained on the evening's award recipients throughout the night.
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