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Patrons of the Festival Late Sergio Vieira de Mello, First patron of the Festival Louise Arbour, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Robert Badinter, Lawyer, former president of the French Constitutional Court, former French minister of Justice Ruth Dreifuss, Former president of the Swiss Confédération Amos Gitaï, Film maker Barbara Hendricks, Singer, ambassador for UNHCR William Hurt, Actor Ken Loach, Film director Hubert Nyssen, Writer and publisher Jorge Semprun, Writer Philippe Val, Charlie Hebdo’s Director