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"the men would come in groups of three and repeatedly rape her"
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Iman al-Obeidithe ringleader was a man she recognized — the son of a government mini — Iman al-Obeidi
"the ringleader was a man she recognized — the son of a government minister. She says he was the most brutal"
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Iman al-Obeidi
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Iman al-Obeidi is a former Libyan postgraduate law student who received worldwide media attention during the Libyan Civil War. This was because she burst into the restaurant of the Rixos Hotel in Tripoli and told the international press corps there that Libyan troops had beaten and gang-raped her. Her public statement challenged both the Gaddafi government and the taboo against discussing sex crim
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"And they would kick my head with their boots."
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"I was fighting them off so much that they tied my legs and arms together. They were drinking a lot, and they would spill the alcohol in my eyes"
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"For two days this happened to me"
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"They raped me again really early in the morning on the third day. They were totally drunk. A lot of them just passed out."
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"Every time he would try to rape me, I would push him away with my legs, and he would scratch my thighs from both sides to force me"
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