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Amal Clooney Quotes

born 1978 Lebanon

Amal Clooney (née Alamuddin; Arabic: أمل علم الدين; born 3 February 1978) is a Lebanese and British barrister. Notable clients of hers include former President of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, former Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko, Iraqi human rights activist Nadia Murad, and the journalists Maria Ressa, and Mohamed Fahmy.

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Random Amal Clooney quote

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I don’t think people realise that there’s a flogging taking place a kilometer away when they’re sunbathing at their resort.

It is not a bond of geography. Or religion. Or culture. It is a bond of shared experience — experiences that only women go through, and struggles that only women face.

We’re in a situation where a predator feels less safe and a professional woman feels more safe, and that’s where we need to be.

As women we may not be a minority, but there is a bond that we all share.

The fact is, there are violent movies all over the world, and there are mental-health issues in other countries. But this doesn’t happen in other developed countries. The difference is guns, and how widely and easily available they are.

I think because of the brave women who have come forward to tell their stories, the future workplace will be safer for my daughter than it was for people of my generation.

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Amal Clooney (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.