Quotes About Human rights

Big global players like China need to do a better job of respecting human rights.

There are two things that I put my focus on. One is the fight against AIDS and finding a cure. The other is human rights.

The human rights community has focused very narrowly on political and civil rights for many decades, and with reason, but now we have to ask how can we broaden the view.

Maybe I'm less sensitive to these issues because I see that what people need first is economic security, and only when they have that can they afford to focus on human rights.

There is a broad movement that has been holding companies accountable on human rights for a long time.

During most of the Bush administration, human rights and democracy in Egypt were on the front burner.

We can never afford to be complacent; there is no such thing as security when it comes to human rights.

I love music; I love performance. I love everything revolving around art. But I also am really passionate about politics and human rights and science and the environment. Those are things that fascinate me.

The subject of human rights in China confounds absolute pronouncements.

I'm rooting for Saudi Arabia getting a seat on the U.N. Human Rights Council.

I've always been passionate about human rights in general. I think anyone who knows me can attest to that.

'Peace' means rules respected by everyone - big or small, rich or poor - means cooperation. It means respect for human rights and dignity.

We need to be able to guarantee the safety of all artists and activists for human rights so that it no longer takes extraordinary courage to call for a better world - so that every person with the ability to imagine peace, equality, progress, and justice can express their dreams and hopes without fear.

I want to study law, become a lawyer, and work in Afghanistan for human rights.

Trump can embrace dictators and gulags, but we the people stand for human rights, for dignity, for keeping families together.

I do think that every super power on the globe has a very poor record on human rights.

More attention should be given to the Arab world and the human rights abuse that is taking place every day in many countries in the Arab world.

All those who talk about democracy, freedom, and the rule of law, of human rights, of the fight against corruption are, I believe, important allies.

Countries often prioritise economic interests over human rights - hence all the kowtowing to China.

I have long been an advocate for peace and human rights in Canada and around the globe.

Because I play in the NBA, I am lucky enough to have a public platform, so I've used every opportunity to make sure everyone knows about Erdogan's cruelty and disdain for human rights.

Human rights in China should absolutely play a role in broader U.S. policy toward China. When we look the other way on fundamental issues of human rights, we are also responsible.

The struggle for freedom and human rights is universal and Canada used to be a leader.

What do you actually mean when you say human rights? Animals don't have rights in that sense.