Jeremy Corbyn is an Independent MP for Islington North and the founder and director of the Peace and Justice Project. A Member of Parliament for 42 years, he is a former leader of the UK’s Labour Party (2015 -2020), and a member of the Council of Europe (2020 – 2024). His extensive and lifelong campaigning for peace, justice and human rights has taken him across the world, and he has advocated in senior roles for the Campaign for Nucelar Disarmament, the Palestinian Solidarity Committee, Stop the War, the UN Human Rights Council’s review of the Geneva Convention, nuclear non-proliferation, trade unions, labour rights and many social movements.