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This points to advocacy as an ongoing duty, not a one-time statement of support. The line reads as a call to stay alert wherever women's rights are being restricted, and it lands in international or local settings where pressure can take many forms and silence is part of the problem.
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About Linda Thomas-Greenfield
American diplomat
Linda Thomas-Greenfield is an American diplomat. She served as the 31st United States ambassador to the United Nations from 2021 to 2025 under President Joe Biden, and earlier was the 18th assistant secretary of state for African affairs from 2013 to 2017. After leaving government service, she worked in the private sector as a senior vice president at the business strategy firm Albright Stonebridge Group in Washington, D.C. Her career has centered on diplomacy and international affairs, especially U.S. policy toward Africa and work at the United Nations.
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