It feels like a simple human right to be able to be yourself, and yet, what trans people have to go through in order to get to there, it can be so complicated.
The right to protect the health and well-being of every person, of those we love, is a basic human right.
If you don't want women to do whatever they need to do then you must provide them with food, you must provide them with shelter and their basic human rights.
I'm all in favor of animal rights, but I'd like to see the food movement take a much stronger stand in defense of basic human rights. If you're a vegan or a vegetarian, you should care about the people who are picking your fruits and vegetables by hand.
To help people in the third world get educated and learn how to read and write is so important. I mean it is such an important human right.
Our movement is evolving. The movement to liberate our sexuality as a human right, that's an ongoing struggle.
I think the health of our water is tied to a lot: the health of our communities, hence our economy, the health of our basic human rights.
Patent monopoly creates a lot of problems. It allows the patentee to charge the maximum to consumers. This may not be a problem if the patented product is a luxury item, like parts that go into a smartphone, but can violate basic human rights if it involves things such as life-saving drugs.
The right to communicate is a basic human right, and I believe that putting that on every national agenda is very important.
Life is not a matter of place, things or comfort; rather, it concerns the basic human rights of family, country, justice and human dignity.
