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Women were at the forefront of the pro-democracy protests in Libya in 2011, which, after escalating into civil war, culminated in the ousting of dictator Muammar Gaddafi. But in the years that have followed, as state institutions have crumbled and insecurity prevails, women have struggled to have their voices heard.

Scott Long writes about the case involving  a Libyan student whom police expelled from Egypt in 2008, after a complaint that he was gay, which gained

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