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Shirin Ebadi
Iranian
Lawyer
Born:
Jun 21
,
1947
Government
Human Rights
Job
People
Political
Rights
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Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.
Shirin Ebadi
Religion
Rights
Human Rights
Every
Component
Civilization
Human
Standard
Universal
Women are the victims of this patriarchal culture, but they are also its carriers. Let us keep in mind that every oppressive man was raised in the confines of his mother's home.
Shirin Ebadi
Home
Man
Culture
Women
Mother
Mind
Every
Also
His
Oppressive
Women Are
Patriarchal
Confines
Victims
Us
Let Us
Keep
Raised
My aim is to show that those governments that violate the rights of people by invoking the name of Islam have been misusing Islam.
Shirin Ebadi
Rights
People
Islam
Aim
Those
Name
Invoking
Been
Governments
Show
Violate
How can you defy fear? Fear is a human instinct, just like hunger. Whether you like it or not, you become hungry. Similarly with fear. But I have learned to train myself to live with this fear.
Shirin Ebadi
Myself
You
Fear
Become
Live
Hunger
Hungry
Defy
Similarly
Instinct
Like
Learned
How
Train
Human
Just
Whether
What is important is that one utilizes one's intellect and not to be 100 percent sure about one's convictions. One should always leave room for doubt.
Shirin Ebadi
Important
Convictions
Doubt
About
Percent
Sure
Always
Leave
Intellect
Room
Should
I maintain that nothing useful and lasting can emerge from violence.
Shirin Ebadi
Nothing
Lasting
Emerge
Maintain
Useful
Violence
Lawyers have a dangerous job in Iran.
Shirin Ebadi
Dangerous
Job
Lawyers
Iran
Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with human rights.
Shirin Ebadi
Rights
Trials
Political
Human Rights
Related
Crimes
Charged
Charges
Lawyers
Clients
Accordance
Same
Human
Should
No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government.
Shirin Ebadi
Government
Soil
Criticism
Soldier
Foot
Allowed
Iranian
American
Regardless
Should
Set
Because of our youthful population, we suffer from unemployment in Iran. We need more universities and more job opportunities for the young.
Shirin Ebadi
Opportunities
Job
Young
Our
More
Because
Iran
Unemployment
Youthful
Population
Suffer
Need
Universities
The younger generation is essentially idealistic. This applies to the Iranian youth as well. In addition, the youth in Iran face certain difficulties... the Iranian youth need more freedom. They are struggling for more freedom and democracy. This commands great respect.
Shirin Ebadi
Great
Freedom
Democracy
Respect
Youth
Generation
Face
Difficulties
Addition
More
Struggling
Great Respect
Idealistic
Well
Iran
Iranian
Commands
Essentially
Younger
Younger Generation
Certain
Need
When you vote, vote for those who are not warmongers, and vote for those who respect human rights. When you see a president who doesn't respect human rights, don't vote for that person.
Shirin Ebadi
You
Respect
Vote
Rights
Human Rights
President
Those
See
Person
Human
Who
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