I didn’t want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen.
BIANCA JAGGERI didn’t want to be discriminated against because of my gender and status. I promised myself I was never going to be treated as a second-class citizen.
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When I began my humanitarian work, I understood that in order to gain credibility I needed patience, commitment and unwavering perseverance. I needed to ignore the skeptics.
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People in so many countries look up to the United States as a model of democracy, but I doubt if that can continue. It leaves me with a great sense of loss.
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Those who suffer are not those at the top, but are the less privileged members of society.
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The killing of innocent people is always wrong.
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Governments are mandated by international law to protect people from genocide.
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Live interviews are more difficult to distort.
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George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions.
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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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I am not just a celebrity, I’m a human-rights advocate for the last 20 years.
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The death penalty is being applied in the United States as a fatal lottery.
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People appreciate a politician with the courage to say, I oppose this war.
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Howard Dean has been successful because he was clear in his opposition to the war.
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I believe President Bush is one of the most dangerous leaders in the world. He is not in search of peaceful and diplomatic solutions.
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The British Red Cross asked me to help them spearhead a fundraising campaign for the victims of the war in Nicaragua. It was a turning point in my life. It began my commitment to justice and human rights issues.
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Photography speaks a universal language that does not need translation, and with an immediacy that the written word lacks. It freezes a moment in time, leaving an indelible image.
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