Today, Thursday, the Nobel Peace Prize-winning human rights activist, Tawakkol Karman, participated in the virtual global conference "Reuters NEXT" organized by Canada-based Thomson Reuters during the period between 1-3 December.

During the virtual conference, Mrs. Karman presented a working paper on "Freedom of Expression and the Rule of Law in the Middle East".

Reuters NEXT is a free virtual global conference that brings together world leaders, big business and forward-thinking pioneers to inspire, drive action and accelerate innovation to tackle humanity's greatest challenges.

The conference is built around five key pillars, namely policy for progress, business of growth, a sustainable future, radical redesign and a fairer world.