Fatou Bensouda famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I am an African and I am very proud of that.
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I am a victim-oriented person. I like to see that the victims know that they have a voice.
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Has the international criminal court avoided opening an investigation into alleged war crimes in Gaza due to political pressure. The answer is an unequivocal “noâ€. As prosecutor of the ICC, I reject any suggestion of this in the strongest terms.
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I do not think that it is right for me to start giving opinions about the human rights situation of any country, including Gambia, except when those crimes translate into the crimes that I have to investigate.
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I think my track record speaks for myself... I have been endorsed by the African Union, but I am a prosecutor for 121 states parties and this is what I intend to be until the end of my mandate.
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What offends me the most when I hear criticisms about this so-called Africa bias is how quick we are to focus on the words and propaganda of a few powerful, influential individuals, and to forget about the millions of anonymous people who suffer from their crimes.
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I am working for the victims of Africa, they are African like me. That's where I get my inspiration and my pride,
-- Fatou Bensouda
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We should be proud that our Prophet came into the world with the message of Islam to change it for the better, and not for the worse, or to keep things as they are.
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In moments of uncertainty...i mmerse yourself in the life you would be most proud to live.
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I'm proud of my sexuality.
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I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.
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Lustre of man walking proud beneath the sky diminishes to nothing and goes unregarded.
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I don't believe in God and all that. But I am Jewish, and very proud to be so, very proud of the culture.
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I am proud that [I was] , , , enabled to guide this great talent . . . towards the superb fulfillment of its individual potentialities, towards the greatest independence.
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I've done performances in movies that I was immensely proud of and the movies didn't take off like a rocket at Cape Canaveral, it didn't take off.
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It's better to be known by six people for something you're proud of than to be known by sixty million for something you're not.
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People can expect to see a lot of me - I'm not too proud to stand on corners and hold my campaign signs.
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