It is a rule of thumb in any Middle Eastern country that the more pictures of the leader you see, the less political freedom there is.
Occasionally he sports the large mirrored sun-glasses favoured by comic-strip dictators and 1970s porn stars.
It is disaster for Libya to have this regime for 40 years, the UK, France, Italy, I don't know why they support this dictatorship -Jamal al-Haggi Libyan dissident
One man recalls: "One day we all had small businesses to run, the next we found out it was almost illegal and had to shut down.
"Or we could rent our homes to people and then there was the policy of 'every home belongs to its dweller'.
"Another time, our children were learning foreign languages in school one year and the next year it was banned."
"Or we could rent our homes to people and then there was the policy of 'every home belongs to its dweller'.
"Another time, our children were learning foreign languages in school one year and the next year it was banned."
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