It's Not Just About Hope

While Living In Exile I Have Become The Loudspeaker For The People Of Iran.

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.

I Have Never Been Convinced Throughout My Life That One Needs To Be Imitating Others. I Even Tell My Daughters Not To Look At Me As A Model.

Human Rights Is A Universal Standard. It Is A Component Of Every Religion And Every Civilization.

Every Time I Am Fearful I Think To Myself, The Reason They Do This Is To Discourage Me From Doing What I Do. Hence, If I Discontinue My Work I Will Have Succumbed To My Fears.