The Universidad Regiomontana, an institution of higher education in Monterrey, has honored Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights advocate, Tawakkol Karman, recognizing her contributions to human rights and democracy in the Arab world. 

Karman, who is visiting Mexico to participate in the 19th Global Summit of Nobel Laureates, delivered a powerful message to university students, urging them to become agents of change.

During her address, Karman emphasized the critical role of youth in combating tyranny and corruption, encouraging them to pursue their dreams and believe in their ability to create a better future.  She stressed the importance of using tools like social media to amplify their voices and advocate for justice and peace.

Drawing on her own experience leading peaceful protests against dictatorship in Yemen, Karman highlighted the power of perseverance and teamwork in achieving meaningful change.  She shared her personal journey, inspiring students to embrace their own potential to create a more just and equitable world. 

Karman's visit to the Universidad Regiomontana serves as a testament to the university's commitment to promoting human rights and fostering a spirit of activism among its students.  Her message of hope and empowerment resonated deeply with the audience, leaving them inspired to become active participants in building a better future.