We need to have a fair representation in terms of gender, a… - Zahra' Langhi

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We need to have a fair representation in terms of gender, a fair representation in terms of generation, a fair representation in terms of culture, a fair representation in terms of all Libyans of diaspora and inside of Libya, a fair representation as well of urban and rural areas… of the capital and more disenfranchised regions and cities. I cannot only focus on women’s empowerment; I need to address the other issues as well

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Zahra' Langhi (Arabic: الزهراء لنقي) is a feminist, Libyan exile, human rights activist, peace activist, and expert on gender, conflict resolution, and peace building.

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Native Name: زهراء لنقي

Alternative Names: Zahra Langhi • Fatima Al-Zahra Langhi • Zahraa Langhi

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