Almost three years ago, I made a choice. I chose not to give into the oppression and pressure forced on me by my own government. So instead, I chose to step into a new chapter of my life.One where I could be the writer and the warrior of my own story. I could fight for what I wanted. With that being said, let me give you a little bit of information about myself so you guys get to know me.I was 16 when for the very first time I came here in the United States, especially in this college. Stepping to the class ...

Right now in the UK, the far right are being emboldened and encouraged by major political figures and the government are doing very little to address this. My name is Naomi and this is my sister Natalie and we're the founders of the organization Everyday Racism. Today we want to share with you a series of events that changed the whole trajectory of our lives and you never know it might even change yours too.It all started on a train in 2019. I stepped off that train, my body shaking, adrenaline pumping, and ...

[মিউজিক] এবার যেটা দিয়ে শুরু করতে চাই আমার গল্প বা যেটা ভাগ করে নিতে চাই সেটা হলো এরকম যে মানে আমি আসলে শিখেছি আমার জীবন থেকে যে উপদেশ ব্যাপারটা কাজ করে না অর্থাৎ আমি যতবার যা কিছু শিখেছি আমার দুঃখের কাছে শিখেছি আমার বিপদের কাছে শিখেছি আমার ক্রোধের কাছে শিখেছি এটা ঠিক যে চারপাশে অনেক রসদ আছে কিন্তু যখন কেউ এসে আমাকে বলেছে তোমাকে আজকে আমি এটা শেখাতে চাই একটু শুনে রাখো শুনেই আমার ভালো লাগেনি তো এইটা আমি জানি আবার ধরেন আমি দেখেছি যে একটা পাখি সে খুব শক্তি নিয়ে উড়ে যাচ্ছে। মুক্তির শক্তি নিয়ে আমার দেখে ভালো ল ...

Core Argument - The rule of law is essential for individual and national growth in India [9] - Implementing the rule of law, though challenging, leads to justice, organizational confidence, and public trust [26][27][28] - Upholding the law is a collective responsibility that fosters justice, equality, liberty, fraternity, fairness, merit, talent, and growth [29][30] Social Justice and Legal System - The legal system should ensure equality before the law, protecting individual liberty from arbitrary power [7] - Social justice litigation can address fabricated charges, workplace harassment, and lack of compensation for vulnerable populations [4] - The rule of law is crucial to counterbalance the influence of powerful and privileged individuals or entities [5][6] Practical Implementation and Challenges - Implementing the rule of law can face opposition, even when it ultimately benefits the community [19][20] - Enforcing the rule of law, even in small instances, can significantly change community dynamics and foster confidence [24][25] - Police training emphasizes the importance of doing the impossible and pushing beyond perceived limitations to uphold the law [18] Impact and Outcomes - Implementing the rule of law leads to tangible improvements, such as smoother traffic flow, reduced accidents, and decreased crime rates [21] - When the rule of law is applied with integrity, justice prevails, fostering a sense of confidence within organizations [26] - Public trust is rejuvenated when grievances are resolved according to the law, making the police station a place where people feel heard [27][28]

[applause] Thank you. I was in a workshop with a group of children in a neighborhood that society often overlooks and we were using the universal creative language of Lego bricks to discover how they could improve their own environment, how they could make their streets more livable, especially in our increasingly hot summers. And one child was building a futuristic city with clever structures and green spaces.And I was impressed. And I said, you know, that's a fantastic design. You could be an engineer one ...

The case for and against counting castes in India https://t.co/34G9xYiRmT ...

[Music] [Applause] [Music] Have you ever been to a pada. >> The word pada means shelter in Spanish. And this Mexican tradition commemorates the search for shelter in the nativity story.Every Christmas season, my neighborhood was starts and ends at my parents house. We knock, we sing, some in tune, others not so much, and we ask for shelter. At every door, we're turned away with the same rehearsed verses as we walk from house to house in a candle lit procession on my block. When we finally arrive to my paren ...

[Music] [Music] Good afternoon everyone. Every time I walk into villages, I see women whose hands are rough. Not because of their weakness or age, but because they have tirelessly worked to make life smoother for their near and dear ones.I have come across children who know hunger better than hope. I have seen workers who know pain better than pay. What moves me the most is not their struggle.It's not their pain. It's not even their poverty. It's their silence.Silence to violence. Silence to oppression. Sil ...

Core Argument - The speech advocates for equal rights and respect for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (PIDs), highlighting their struggles and societal biases against them [1][4][24] - It emphasizes that PIDs deserve the same opportunities and respect as everyone else, despite their limitations [17][24] Societal Issues - PIDs face social exclusion, discrimination, and exploitation due to communication challenges and lack of awareness of their rights [8][9] - Workplace discrimination is a significant barrier, with only 20% of PIDs with the capacity for simple labor being employed [18] - Negative attitudes and the use of derogatory language contribute to the problem [14] Call to Action - The speech urges the audience to reflect on their own biases and actions towards PIDs [14] - It encourages simple acts of respect, learning about their conditions, making donations, and raising public awareness [17][21] - It emphasizes that creating a society where everyone is treated with dignity and respect benefits all of humanity [23][24]

Social Issues & Advocacy - The statelessness of children deprives them of fundamental rights, including the right to education and opportunities [1][3] - Poverty and statelessness create barriers to accessing education and financial aid, limiting life choices for affected children [1] - The current free education policy may not fully address the needs and circumstances of stateless children [1] - Society's perception and treatment of stateless individuals can lead to discrimination and limited opportunities [3] Education & Opportunity - The individual's experience highlights the challenges faced by stateless individuals in pursuing higher education and specific professions due to citizenship requirements [1][2] - Access to education is crucial for the development and integration of stateless children, offering a path to a better future [1][3] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of providing opportunities and support to stateless children to prevent them from becoming marginalized or involved in negative activities [3] Call to Action - Society needs to recognize the value and potential of every individual, regardless of their legal status [3] - Everyone can contribute to creating opportunities for stateless individuals by offering understanding, support, and access to essential services [3] - The value of citizenship is immeasurable, representing fundamental rights, dreams, and a sense of belonging [3]