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The mere fact of an American being present could help save the lives of innocent people. That’s why I believe in the importance of bearing witness, to become a voice for the voiceless.

Bianca Jagger

I am not just a celebrity, I’m a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.
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Lasts Rights Years
I often traveled to Nicaragua to speak against repressive policies by the Sandinista government.
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Country Government Nicaragua
A taboo, attached to it…now we have more women infected with HIV/AIDS, many of those women were infected by their husbands who did not tell them
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Attacked Hiv Husband Infected Taboo Women
The U.S. embargo imposed on Nicaragua, rather than weakening the Sandinistas, actually maintained them in power.
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Embargo Nicaragua Weakening
In Nicaragua, liberty, equality and the rule of law were the stuff of dreams. But in Paris I discovered the value of those words.
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Discovered Dream Equality Law
I feel great identification with the developing world.
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Feels Identification World
I believe the only time when we can call for intervention is when there is an ongoing genocide.
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Believe Genocide Ongoing
Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.
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Government Law People
There is so much each one of us can do to make a difference. We are at a dangerous juncture in the history of mankind. …
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Law Rights World
We need to defend our principles and values, human rights, civil liberties and the rule of international law. If we don’t our world will further descend into a state of chaos.
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Chaos Civil International Law Liberties State
Today, we talk a lot about terrorism, but we rarely talk about state terrorism.
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States Terrorism Today
I don’t think there was really a time when I have not been politically aware.
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Aware Politically Thinking
Live interviews are more difficult to distort.
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Difficult Interview
President Bush should be indicted and should be driven out of office. He should be sent back home in Texas.
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Home Indicated Office Texas
We are not supposed to go out and kill all those we suspect to have committed a crime.
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Committed Crime Suspect
Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society.
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Members Privileged Suffering

The mere fact of an American being present could help save the lives of innocent people. That’s why I believe in the importance of bearing witness, to become a voice for the voiceless.

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