Best quotes by Deeyah Khan on Violence

Checkout quotes by Deeyah Khan on Violence

  • Speech, not violence, is how we will bridge the divides between us.
    - Deeyah Khan
  • 'Honour'-based violence is a form of domestic violence. Domestic violence is a broad category.
    - Deeyah Khan
  • While religious fundamentalism is treated as a serious social problem because it has the potential to lead to rare but devastating acts of terrorism against the public, with a variety of programmes and interventions to address it, everyday violence against women occurring in the name of fundamentalism has long been neglected.
    - Deeyah Khan
  • People at risk of 'honour'-based violence require long-term support, often years past the closure of a case, for continuing culturally-sensitive psychological support and the development of long-term protection plans.
    - Deeyah Khan
  • Our media provides a continuing message that for men, heroism is defined through association with control, independence, and the ability to commit violence, from superheroes to crime dramas.
    - Deeyah Khan