Quotes of the Day

Former journalist Lubna Hussein leaves the cafe where she was arrested for wearing pants in Khartoum.
Thursday, Aug. 13, 2009

Open quoteIf the intent is to prevent me from speaking or censor my words, they are then naive, because I can speak on the phone.Close quote

  • LUBNA HUSSEIN,
  • a Sudanese woman who is standing trial for wearing pants in the country's capital. She was prevented from leaving Sudan to make an appearance on a French television program
Photo: Mohamed Nureldin Abdallh / REUTERS | Source: BBC