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Asma Jahangir
Pakistani
Activist
Born:
Jan 27
,
1952
Died:
Feb 11
,
2018
Country
Human Rights
People
Religion
Rights
Women
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I had been very impressed with the courts we visited to see my father. The judges wearing wigs, the lawyers, the legal arguments - it was all exciting stuff for a kid.
Asma Jahangir
Legal
Father
Argument
Wigs
Kid
Visited
See
Wearing
Lawyers
Had
Exciting
Stuff
Judges
Courts
Been
Impressed
Very
Every fair-minded person holding a position of authority must support the few who have stood up against the injustice being perpetrated in the name of blasphemy.
Asma Jahangir
Injustice
Few
Holding
Every
Must
Blasphemy
Support
Name
Up
Person
Authority
Stood
Being
Against
Who
Position
If your people don't really believe or respect you, if you don't have the moral authority to rule, then your goose is cooked.
Asma Jahangir
You
Respect
People
Moral Authority
Believe
Rule
Moral
Goose
Authority
Then
Really
Your
Cooked
Organized groups claiming roots in religious ideologies have unleashed an all-pervasive fear of mob violence in many parts of the country.
Asma Jahangir
Fear
Country
Unleashed
Claiming
Religious
Ideologies
Parts
Mob
Roots
Organized
Many
Groups
Violence
Women's rights was thought of as a Western concept. Now people do talk about women's rights - political parties talk about it, even religious parties talk about it.
Asma Jahangir
Rights
Women
People
Political
Thought
Religious
About
Concept
Talk
Parties
Western
Political Parties
Even
Now
Agencies must know who they are accountable to. If the agencies know who they are accountable to but we cannot say who they are accountable to, then really it is a very sad situation that is bound to be misused. It is bound to affect human rights.
Asma Jahangir
Sad
Rights
Situation
Human Rights
Say
We Cannot
Must
Bound
Know
Misused
Affect
Very
Accountable
Human
Cannot
Agencies
Then
Really
Who
A really responsible court will never give an order it knows will not be implemented.
Asma Jahangir
Will
Responsible
Give
Never
Implemented
Knows
Court
Order
Really
I have noticed encouraging signs in the fight against religious intolerance, and I am impressed by the outstanding degree of human rights activism in India.
Asma Jahangir
Rights
Fight
Signs
Degree
Human Rights
Intolerance
India
Religious
Outstanding
Am
Encouraging
Impressed
Human
Against
Noticed
Activism
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