Libya’s Rebel Women Seek New Rights After Qaddafi Overthrow
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When fighting erupted in Misrata, Libya, its women stepped up to nurse wounded rebel soldiers, cook meals for the front-line brigades, raise money for weapons and care for orphans.
Medical student Hannin Mohammed got a rare opportunity for a young woman in Libya: to work in a hospital beside men during the six-month siege.