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Halima Bashir

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Known for breaking the silence about women's experiences with war in Darfur[1][2], Dr. Halima Bashir co-authored a memoir of her life, [of the Desert] with journalist Damien Lewis[3]. She was noted to be one of the most inspiring people of the year in 2008[4].

  1. ^ http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/the-rape-of-darfur-a-crime-that-is-shaming-the-world-427840.html
  2. ^ http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/video/2008/jul/22/halima.bashir
  3. ^ http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=96023425
  4. ^ http://www.beliefnet.com/Inspiration/Most-Inspiring-2008/MIPY-Profile-Halima-Bashir.aspx
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