This amazing speech by Patrick Stewart is perfect for sharing during the annual 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence campaign which ends on International Human Rights Day on December 10. A longtime outspoken advocate for survivors of domestic violence, the renowned actor gave this touching impromptu speech about his own experience with domestic violence in response to a fans question about what non-acting work hes most proud of. Stewart, who grew up in a home where his mother suffered frequent abuse from his father and has called violence against women the single greatest human rights violation of our generation, talked about his work with organizations that support victims of domestic violence, including the UK-based group Refuge. from A Mighty Girl. Patrick Stewart - I do what I do in my Mothers name, since I didnt help her when I was a child.
Posted on: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 16:09:01 +0000
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