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The first piece of advice I would have from my experience is that governments need to be vocal about human rights.
- Amal Clooney
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Sentencing a political opponent to death after a show trial is no different to taking him out on the street and shooting him. In fact, it is worse because using the court system as a tool of state repression makes a mockery of the rule of law.
- Amal Clooney
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#Law
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Democracy is dead in the Maldives.
- Amal Clooney
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#Democracy
I want to work on cases that I feel the most passionate about.
- Amal Clooney
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I think it's important for tourists to know the facts of what's happening in the Maldives. I don't think people realize that there's a flogging taking place a kilometer away when they're sunbathing in their resort.
- Amal Clooney
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#Important
#Know
#People
#Place
If you are a lawyer, and you want to take on easier cases, you can prosecute traffic violations or something. You'd have a very high rate of success, and you probably could sleep more easily at night. But that's not what drives me.
- Amal Clooney
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#Me
#Night
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I wanted to do well academically. But it was equally important to do things in an effortless manner.
- Amal Clooney
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#Things
#Well
I believe in international justice. I believe it's important that you don't just turn the page without people being held to account.
- Amal Clooney
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#Justice
If you're a woman lying on the beach in the Maldives, you might want to know that a kilometer away, another woman is being flogged. And you might want to find your own way to protest that.
- Amal Clooney
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#Way
#Woman
My name means 'hope' in Arabic, and I was born when there was a war in Lebanon.
- Amal Clooney
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#I Was Born
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#War
I remember all the stages in my career where I almost didn't have enough confidence to try for something, almost didn't have the guts to follow something I was excited about doing, because I didn't know anyone else who'd done it, or other people made me question it.
- Amal Clooney
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#Doing
#Me
#People
#Remember
I hate the idea that you somehow, as a human being, have to be put in a box. There's no reason why lawyers can't be fun - or actresses can't be serious.
- Amal Clooney
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#Hate
#Lawyers
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#Serious
If you don't have a good case, and you don't have a good message, then shining a light on it is not going to get you very far.
- Amal Clooney
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#Get
#Good
#Light
#Message
Cross-cultural learning and studying abroad can be transformative.
- Amal Clooney
#Abroad
#Learning
#Studying
Protecting free speech is not only a matter of principle, it is also pragmatic.
- Amal Clooney
#Free
#Matter
#Only
#Principle
#Speech
There is lots of my work that takes place behind closed doors that is not ever seen.
- Amal Clooney
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#Closed Doors
#Doors
#Place
#Work
As women, we may not be a minority, but there is a bond that we all share. 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.
- Amal Clooney
#Culture
#Experience
#Go
#Religion
#Women
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