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Greene-Placentia is speaking out now, she said, because “I need to let women know that it’s okay to talk about it.”

From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026

That she’s speaking out about it puts one more crack in the lie that women who are raped should carry any shame.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

As he leaves the cell after talking to the BBC, Muhammad says he hopes that by speaking out he can help find justice and bring some closure to this traumatic event.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Lawmakers, public-safety advocates and employees of fast-growing AI companies have increasingly been speaking out about the risks they believe this rapidly changing technology poses to public safety and the future of humanity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

“Fazlullah’s men wear masks,” I said, “because they are criminals. But I have nothing to hide, and I have done nothing wrong. I’m proud to be a voice speaking out for girls’ education.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai


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