“[The killing of Gaddafi] means a lot. That means dictatorships is going down and is done, and there are a lot of scenarios for the end of those dictators…In Yemen, we will have our own scenario. We will not go in the direction of violence.”

— Tawakkol Karman

2010s, Democracy Now! interview (2011)

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