I'm a progressive. What I find is that a subsection within the left that instead of standing for consistency in progressive values, so feminism as applied to mainstream society, as well as within minority communities, gay rights to mainstream society as well as within minority communities.

Amnesty International adopted me as a prisoner of conscience, and that led to my - it touched me in a way that really led to me opening up my heart, I've called it the re-humanisation process.

No form of theocracy, whether it's manifested in a violent or non-violent form, is ever good for civilisation, and we have to challenge it in civil society as well as we would challenge Christian-based theocracy, or any other form of bigotry.

If we look at Abdel Nasser in Egypt as an Arab leader, he was secular.

Once you subscribe to an ideological dogma as a solution to certain grievances, it then frames your mindset.

Ironically, xenophobic nationalists are utilizing the benefits of globalization.

The Bosnian Genocide was something that triggered my consciousness and led to an awakening politically for me.