Laurie Hanna

Laurie Hanna is a seasoned media professional currently serving as the Crisis Response Media Manager at Amnesty International since August 2020. With a robust background as a Freelance Journalist and Copy Writer since October 2012, Laurie has contributed exclusive stories to major publications such as the Daily Mirror, The Sun, and the Daily Telegraph, while also creating original content for high-profile clients like Channel 4 and Sky Sports. Prior experience includes roles as Media Manager at Amnesty International UK, News Editor at The New Day, and Content Manager for the Baku 2015 European Games Operation Committee, where Laurie oversaw comprehensive content strategy and team management. Earlier career highlights include serving as a News Reporter for the Daily Mirror during the London 2012 Olympics and a graduate from Queen's University Belfast with a degree in Literature, Irish.