No American soldier should be allowed to set foot on Iranian soil, regardless of the criticism we have of the Iranian government.
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Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.Shirin Ebadi
Terrorism is based on two major pillars One is injustice, and the other is a certainty of attitude, the notion that their version of the story is the correct one. This way of thinking - this self-certainty - is based on not being educated.
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Lawyers have a dangerous job in Iran.
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Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with human rights.
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When a person is humiliated, when his rights are being violated, and he does not have the proper education, naturally he gravitates toward terrorism.
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Whenever women protest and ask for their rights, they are silenced with the argument that the laws are justified under Islam. It is an unfounded argument. It is not Islam at fault, but rather the patriarchal culture that uses its own interpretations to justify whatever it wants.
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