Gaddafi's harem: Dictator forced thousands of girls to work as sex slaves
New Delhi: A French journalist Annick Cojean has in her book, Gaddafi's Harem, revealed for the first time how women were abducted, imprisoned, raped and abused by the Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi during his brutal
She also interviewed woman after woman after woman, all of whom had been raped and brutalized by Gaddafi or his men. Then he decided to write this book Gaddafi's Harem.
In Gaddafi's Harem, she reveals the story of a girl ,whom she named Soraya.
The book says, Soraya was 15 when she first encountered the dictator. Now Soraya is 22,when she came in contact with Annick Cojean.
Soraya met Gaddafi when she presented him with flowers at her school in Sirte. The father-of-eight patted her head in an apparently paternal gesture. ‘Really, it was a sign to his guards to say: “I want that one,”' says Cojean.