tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9095355431489163670.post8353331411091592654..comments2023-11-05T03:05:54.782-08:00Comments on Ambassador At Large: Zimbabwe and the Death of Responsibility To Protect (update 4)Ambassador At Largehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00917959083520911953noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9095355431489163670.post-73599752322418117052008-06-24T14:40:00.000-07:002008-06-24T14:40:00.000-07:00As a young reporter, you should never at things at...As a young reporter, you should never at things at face value.<BR/>Although Mugabe without a doubt is megalomaniac tyrant dictator, that every one loves to hate, there are ten times worse murderous dictators that we currently prop up and fund to the tune of billions.<BR/><BR/>Meles of Ethiopia is one of them. As he is doing our dirty proxy war in Somalia, he has the pass, allowed to <BR/><BR/>Steal the election in 2005 and murder 200 people that protested.<BR/><BR/>Killed many thousands of his people, in the guise of counterinsurgency that was said to be worse that Darfur.<BR/>http://tinyurl.com/ysmvtc<BR/>http://tinyurl.com/5aljl4<BR/>http://afp.google.com/article/ALeqM5gWSuNtg8sIGBjTzDalP38Fz1wFBg<BR/><BR/>Armed him to the teeth by breaking US and UN sanctions and funded his armament purchase from North Korea.<BR/>http://tinyurl.com/2kkvzp<BR/><BR/>Still aiding him in breaking international rule of law on the border with Eritrea<BR/>http://www.slate.com/id/2178793/<BR/><BR/>Amnesty and Human rights watch documented atrocities that include murder, rape, torture including slitting of throats that makes him ten times worse that Mugabe.<BR/><BR/>http://tinyurl.com/5c7nqj<BR/><BR/>And finally, despite being given more than $2 billion/year, 12 million of his people are starving while he argues the numbers with international aid agencies.<BR/><BR/>http://tinyurl.com/623su7<BR/><BR/>but, you will not hear all of this in the media, as he is our SOB, news gets buried, diplomatic cover is given at the AU and UN. It just amazes me the hypocrisy of it all.Simon Macehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11763997709053132796noreply@blogger.com