Difficult Quote by Asma Jahangir
“As a lawyer, many a time I took up difficult and sensitive cases dealing with minorities' and women's rights. Yes, I constantly receive threats, and to be very honest, at times it is very scary. But I have to continue my work.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Human Rights Watch, 2005
Facing threats while defending minority and women’s rights, she persists despite fear.
In simple terms: She continues her work despite danger.
Stand firm in defending justice.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- legal defense
- policy reform
- community outreach
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What safeguards can protect activists?
- How can societies support those confronting oppression?
Risk of burnout and personal safety concerns.