2014 June - News Blog - The New York Times
Ms. Bugaighis, a lawyer, was an early participant in the 2011 revolt against Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi, and later became a vocal critic of the Islamist militias in Benghazi that refused to disarm after the uprising, and a defender of the rights of women in the new Libya.. On Thursday, video of Ms. Bugaighis describing her work was uploaded to YouTube by Sharron Ward, a documentary filmmaker.