In Europe, we will work towards having a common stance, while in France, we will strengthen our protection for asylum seekers whose lives are in danger because of their sexual orientation. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
When I started out, it was rare to see elected representatives with foreign roots. Often, I was relegated to my origins, put in the diversity box: ‘You’re the new face of diversity.’ That annoyed me because I always felt French, and suddenly I was being made to feel I wan’t as French as others. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
I feel totally French – I don’t feel half-French because of my dual nationality. For me, dual nationality just means I don’t deny my roots. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
I’m aware that beyond my own need to find a personal balance, I should be sending a signal to society as women’s minister about the importance of work-life balance. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
It’s more necessary than ever before to ensure that discernment and the development of a critical mind guide our take on the world and inform our relationship to the media and information. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
I decided to make a lifetime commitment against social injustices, against inequalities, and that is why I am profoundly from the Left. Najat Vallaud-Belkacem Read Quote
