Omar Al-Zaman

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Every time I returned to different issues, she kept turning the conversation back to the election and the constitution. “Of course we care about human rights,” she said, “for all our people. But we cannot have human rights without democracy.” She’d spent decades imprisoned and could now envision actually becoming president of the nation her father had founded before he was assassinated. I’m so close, her body language seemed to suggest.
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