Hauwa Ibrahim Quotes
born 1968 Nigeria
Hauwa Ibrahim (born 20th January 1968) is a Nigerian human rights lawyer who won the European Parliament's Sakharov Prize in 2005.
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At one point in life, we are migrants or refugees, if not us, our great grand-parents. What is important is that everyone is treated with the dignity of a human person.
Every immigrant have its purpose that it is, they fill some gaps to improve the situation in Europe and also get shelter and security in terms of war situations.
“We celebrate today because there are women and men who have made it possible,”
Spread your wings. Soar like an eagle. May the wind be behind you. May the sun be in front of you on your face and may you fly.
"stand up, shake it up, and keep going."
I had a focus. What is your focus? ... You will be tested. What should you do? We don’t know. You are going into a new world order that you may be defining.
"It is the ability when we look at issues of international peace and justice and freedom that we remember that dialogue does not hurt, that we can engage that we don't have enemies, people can disagree with us, but they are not our enemies at all and that we can make allies".
The possibility of establishing a positive and constructive dialogue is that You do not fight ideology and extremists with weapons. We cannot defeat them with drones, I think we can do more than that. We have to get other strategies and tactics.