02/27/2012
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"It is in the interests of dictators to keep women excluded from politics."
"it will be the Libyan women themselves who will decide the roles they will play in the new Libya."
"An election does not create a democracy. One election does not create the new future."
"We would eliminate this frequently heard excuse by opponents of women's rights in many countries by ratifying this important treaty."