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Be courageous! A call to speak up for what you believe | Bari Weiss

TED Talks Daily

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Courageous Acts in the Face of Adversity

Courage is displayed by individuals who defy censorship and ostracization to speak out for the truth, jeopardizing their careers and safety. Stanford medical professor Dr. J. Badacharya bravely predicted the mental health crisis due to COVID lockdowns, facing social media censorship and professional backlash. Economist Roland Freier risked his career by publishing research revealing unexpected findings on police violence, despite warnings from colleagues. Macielea Lina-Jaud courageously leads the fight for women's rights in Iran, enduring exile and threats for her activism. Jimmy, the media mogul, stayed in Hong Kong even when his newspaper was shut down by China, showcasing courage and commitment to democracy.

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