Fatou Quotes

#1. Has the international criminal court avoided opening an investigation into alleged war crimes in Gaza due to political pressure. The answer is an unequivocal "no". As prosecutor of the ICC, I reject any suggestion of this in the strongest terms.

Fatou Bensouda

#2. I think my track record speaks for myself ... I have been endorsed by the African Union, but I am a prosecutor for 121 states parties and this is what I intend to be until the end of my mandate.

Fatou Bensouda

#3. The older I get, the more my curiosity grows, and every book I write is a new exploration.

Gillian Cross

#4. I am an African and I am very proud of that.

Fatou Bensouda

#5. I just thank God for all of the blessings.

James Brown

#6. Well, I never been to SpainBut I kinda like the musicSay the ladies are insane thereAnd they sure know how to use itThey don't abuse it, never gonna lose itI can't refuse it.

Hoyt Axton

#7. Birds nested among the gutters and eaves of Unseen University, although it was noticeable that however great the pressure on the nesting sites they never, ever, made nests in the invitingly open mouths of the gargoyles that lined the rooftops, much to the gargoyles' disappointment.

Terry Pratchett

#8. I wake with a start.
Today, I win her back.

E.L. James

#9. We say that the ICC is targeting Africans, but all of the victims in our cases in Africa are African victims.

Fatou Bensouda

#10. After spending months living in the orderly dorms of Wallingford, where they give you a Saturday detention if your room doesn't pass semi-regular inspections, I feel the old conflicting sense of familiarity and disgust.

Holly Black

#11. Be a history maker

Sunday Adelaja

#12. I am working for the victims of Africa, they are African like me. That's where I get my inspiration and my pride,

Fatou Bensouda

#13. Everything seemed awesome, now that I wasn't in the mental clutches of a demon.

Veronica Rossi

#14. I do not think that it is right for me to start giving opinions about the human rights situation of any country, including Gambia, except when those crimes translate into the crimes that I have to investigate.

Fatou Bensouda

#15. I am a victim-oriented person. I like to see that the victims know that they have a voice.

Fatou Bensouda

#16. Never give up, the hope of living.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#17. What offends me the most when I hear criticisms about this so-called Africa bias is how quick we are to focus on the words and propaganda of a few powerful, influential individuals, and to forget about the millions of anonymous people who suffer from their crimes.

Fatou Bensouda

#18. I tell you and you forget. I show you and you remember. I involve you and you understand.

Eric Butterworth