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For me, growing up as an activist under an oppressive dictatorship in Uganda, the U.N. was a friend to those of us who fought our way to freedom, as it was for the millions who joined decolonization struggles in the African continent.
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"For me, growing up as an activist under an oppressive dictatorship in Uganda, the U.N. was a friend to those of us who fought our way to freedom, as it was for the millions who joined decolonization struggles in the African continent."
— Winnie Byanyima

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For me, growing up as an activist under an oppressive dictatorship in Uganda, the U.N. was a friend to those of us who fought our way to freedom, as it was for the millions who joined decolonization struggles in the African continent. — Winnie Byanyima

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Winnie Byanyima was a Politician from Uganda (1959–present).

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This quote is attributed to Winnie Byanyima, a Politician from Uganda.
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Winnie Byanyima lived from 1959 – present.