Pakistan, Oct. 6 -- Donatella Versace is applauding George and Amal Clooney for their advocacy as the couple hosted the 2025 Albies in London.

The Italian designer, who recently stepped down as Versace's creative director after nearly three decades to serve as the brand's global ambassador, attended the annual ceremony on Oct. 3 at the Natural History Museum.

Organised by the Clooney Foundation for Justice, the Albies honour individuals who risk their lives to fight for human rights, free speech and justice.

"This year was extraordinary," Versace told People Magazine, citing honorees including philanthropist Melinda French Gates, Gambian activist Fatou Baldeh, Guatemalan journalist Jose Ruben Zamora, former Washington Post editor Marty...