In late February 2012, Alaa Murabit, a Libyan women’s rights activist, came to Washington, DC, to speak to policymakers about the need to make sure women were fully involved in the reconstruction of her country post-revolution. Filmed in the Inclusive Security offices, Ms. Murabit speaks about her concerns and hopes as a citizen for the […]
On February 28, 2012, Libyan activist Alaa Murabit discussed the importance of unifying individuals beyond their divisions. After the revolution, Libya faces an enormous task of reconciliation. Ms. Murabit believes that women can play a strong role in this process. Her organization The Voice of Libyan Women brought together women from all around the country for […]
In an interview in late February 2012, Alaa Murabit, a member of a delegation of Libyan women to Washington, DC, discusses how working as a collective whole is much stronger than working alone. Often movements struggle with working across diverse sectors of society, but Ms. Murabit says she believes Libyan women can manage this diversity […]
Alaa Murabit, a young Libyan activist, came to Washington, DC, in late February 2012 as part of a delegation supported by the NGO Working Group on Women Peace and Security, Refugees International, the Women’s Refugee Commission, and The Institute for Inclusive Security to speak with policymakers about women’s inclusion in the Libyan transition to democracy. […]
