“We must not enable anyone to impose his personal view regarding religion on others by force, oppression, or pressure.”
— Shirin Ebadi
Author: Shirin Ebadi
Category: religion
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Human rights is a universal standard. It
“Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.”
— Shirin Ebadi
Author: Shirin Ebadi
Category: religion
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When we criticize in Iran the actions
“When we criticize in Iran the actions of the government, the fundamentalists say that we and the Bush Administration are in the same camp. The funny thing is that human rights activists and Mr. Bush can never be situated in the same group.”
— Shirin Ebadi
Author: Shirin Ebadi
Category: funny
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I hope the example of Saddam Hussein
“I hope the example of Saddam Hussein will give a lesson to leaders of other countries where human rights are not respected.”
— Shirin Ebadi
Author: Shirin Ebadi
Category: hope
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