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Between Christmas and New Years, The Daily Signal is looking back at the most popular interviews from the year. Enjoy episode four of our "Best of 2023" series!\nBaroness Caroline Cox has a long history of service in public office, but her passion for justice has led her not only to\xa0Great Britain\u2019s House of Lords but to war-torn, poverty-stricken nations around the world.\xa0\n\u201cThe mission is to work for people who are suffering oppression and persecution in areas which are largely unreached by the major aid organizations like the [United Nations],\u201d Cox says of the\xa0Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust, which she leads.\nCox, who joins this episode of \u201cThe Daily Signal Podcast,\u201d says her organization intentionally goes where others can\u2019t because the U.N., for example, \u201ccan only go places with permission of a sovereign government.\u201d\xa0\nThe work is \u201crisky\u201d but also a \u201cprivilege,\u201d\xa0says Cox, who is an independent member of the House of Lords who served as deputy speaker there from 1985 to 2005.\n\u201cThe majority we work with happen to be Christians because Christians are suffering\xa0a lot of persecution\xa0around the world today,\u201d Cox says.\nThe Humanitarian Aid Relief Trust also works with Muslims who are suffering in Sudan\u2019s Blue Nile State, as well as with Buddhists in Myanmar (formerly Burma), she notes.\xa0\nOn the podcast, Cox also talks about her fight for the rights of\xa0Muslim women\xa0who are forced to live under Sharia law in the United Kingdom, as well as her advocacy work for persecuted religious groups across the globe. She also describes the response in the U.K. to the Israel-Hamas war.\xa0\nEnjoy the show!\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.