[Script Info] Title: [Events] Format: Layer, Start, End, Style, Name, MarginL, MarginR, MarginV, Effect, Text Dialogue: 0,0:00:03.74,0:00:08.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What connects the town of Ainata to Tripoli of the West? Dialogue: 0,0:00:08.73,0:00:21.42,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In this small town, a woman called Aziza was once one of Gaddafi's bodyguards. Dialogue: 0,0:00:25.75,0:00:36.39,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Aziza Ibrahim comes to us bearing only her memories. 17 years following her return from Libya Dialogue: 0,0:00:36.39,0:00:42.17,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,the "revolutionary nun" as Gaddafi calls his bodyguards Dialogue: 0,0:00:42.17,0:00:47.11,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,decided to speak out about being one of these women. Dialogue: 0,0:00:47.28,0:00:56.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She has no photos or evidence, but we have to believe her, because she knows more than she should. Dialogue: 0,0:00:56.63,0:01:05.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"If you want to be a bodyguard, you don't marry, because he calls them nuns and nuns don't marry." Dialogue: 0,0:01:06.66,0:01:14.48,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Secondly, she has to have a strong personality, have no need for her family." Dialogue: 0,0:01:19.72,0:01:22.10,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"She might have to kill her family." Dialogue: 0,0:01:22.20,0:01:28.15,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"One guard for example, Jamile Gurnan, she used to terrify us, Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.39,0:01:35.16,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,she killed his cousin Hassan Shkal, Shkal are also Qaddadfa (of his tribe)." Dialogue: 0,0:01:35.30,0:01:38.96,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"He raised his voice against Muammar in a discussion Dialogue: 0,0:01:38.96,0:01:45.26,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,in front of us all, as soon as he raised his voice, she shot him, in front of Muammar." Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.09,0:01:58.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,In 1982, after the Israeli invasion of Beirut, Aziza travelled to Libya with a Nasserite student group Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.52,0:02:04.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,As events turned out, she met Muammar, and accompanied him in his first visit to China Dialogue: 0,0:02:04.78,0:02:09.52,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,as one of his chosen guards. Dialogue: 0,0:02:09.52,0:02:22.29,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The real guards who are with him, if you notice, some are black and have a certain rank, and the other ten or so Dialogue: 0,0:02:22.29,0:02:32.46,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,were there to give the appearance that all his guards are women. That women guard him not men Dialogue: 0,0:02:32.46,0:02:40.54,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is intended to lift women's standing, to show he believes women are equal to men Dialogue: 0,0:02:40.54,0:02:46.63,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Equal in all duties and rights. As he said in his Green Book, "the woman is female and the man is male." Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.63,0:02:49.04,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,[Laughs.] That's the only difference between them. Dialogue: 0,0:02:49.04,0:02:51.77,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"And the woman bears children and the man doesn't." Dialogue: 0,0:02:51.86,0:02:53.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,This is in the Green Book, the social section. Dialogue: 0,0:02:53.62,0:02:59.83,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,One day, the Popular Commitee took Aziza and other bodyguards and students Dialogue: 0,0:02:59.83,0:03:04.62,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to a university campus where Gaddafi was giving a speech. Dialogue: 0,0:03:04.62,0:03:08.33,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What happened there couldn't be imagined. Dialogue: 0,0:03:08.33,0:03:11.12,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"They brought in the students they wanted to hang." Dialogue: 0,0:03:11.12,0:03:16.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"One was from law school, his accusation was that he called someone he knew in Iraq." Dialogue: 0,0:03:16.14,0:03:24.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"Another was an economics student. They were four hanged altogether." Dialogue: 0,0:03:24.78,0:03:39.13,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"The first person, he didn't die. They pulled on his legs till he died, and I was sat there frozen." Dialogue: 0,0:03:39.13,0:03:54.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"At 2 am they came to us and said you need to go to the sport stadium. They took us to the winter arena." Dialogue: 0,0:03:54.78,0:04:00.95,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"He executed 17 people, students, shooting not hanging." Dialogue: 0,0:04:00.95,0:04:07.78,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"17, in front of us, in this gym so the sound was amplified." Dialogue: 0,0:04:07.78,0:04:11.45,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"You weren't allowed to scream. You had to chant." Dialogue: 0,0:04:11.45,0:04:18.14,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"These are traitors. One of them, he wasn't even the traitor, his cousin was a defected pilot." Dialogue: 0,0:04:18.14,0:04:20.50,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,"They couldn't arrest his cousin so they took him instead." Dialogue: 0,0:04:20.50,0:04:29.61,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Aziza watches the man she used to guard face the end of his rule and wishes he would die Dialogue: 0,0:04:29.61,9:59:59.99,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,She says if she was still his bodyguard, she would have killed him herself.