“In order tohaveasociety in which publicissuescan be openlyandvigorouslydebated, ” he wrote, “it is not necessary to allow the brutalization of innocentvictims.”
And why have Western media outlets been so reticent in discussing the significance of their own reporters' brutalization at the hands of the Egyptian demonstrators?
We are very heartened in general by the international consensus that has been created here very rapidly in condemning the actions of the Libyan regime and the brutalization of the Libyan people by the Libyan government, and that includes obviously AFRICOM.