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Line Bareiro (born 1950) is a Paraguayan political scientist, civil rights activist and feminist.
Life
Line Bareiro studied at the University of Heidelberg in Germany, gaining a Masters in political science in 1979 and working as a research assistant to Dieter Nohlen. Returning to Paraguay she worked with the NGO Paraguayo de Datos (BPD) until its suppression by Alfredo Stroessner in 1982. She was a founder member of the Centro de DocumentaciĆ³n e Estudios in 1985, and active in the women's movement CoordinaciĆ³n de Mujeres del Paraguay (CMP), founded in 1987. After Stroessner's overthrow in 1989, she was a founder member of Decidamos, a citizen advocacy group of NGOs.
In 2010 Bareiro was elected to the UN's Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW), to serve on the committee from 2011 until 2014.
Works
(ed. with Clyde Soto & Mary Monte) Alquimistas: documentos para otra historia de las mujeres, 1993
(ed. with Ticio Escobar & SaĆŗl Sosnowski) Hacia una cultura para la democracia en el Paraguay, 1994
(ed. with Celsa Vega) Campesinas frente a la pobreza : condiciones de vida de las familias organizadas de la Cordillera, 1994
(ed. with Clyde Soto) Ciudadanas: una memoria inconstante, 1997
(ed.) El costo de la libertad : asesinato y heridas en el marzo paraguayo, 1999
(with Clyde Soto) Women. In Peter Lambert & Andrew Nickson, The Transition to Democracy in Paraguay, Springer, pp. 87ā.