Wednesday, August 15, 2012

Africa - Voice of America: Libya's Minority Berbers Renew Equality Demands

Africa - Voice of America
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Libya's Minority Berbers Renew Equality Demands
Aug 15th 2012, 18:30

YEFREN, Libya — Libya's revolution has led to renewed demands from the country's Berber minority for cultural and language rights and full integration into the Arab-majority country.  Such demands have been heard before, but this time the local people believe their goals are being achieved. The Berber village of Yefren is remote, dry and dusty.  It was also one of the cradles of last year's Libyan uprising, claiming one of the first anti-regime demonstrations, and ...

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