tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6573533210099052368.post8465176618793183370..comments2024-03-16T00:26:41.051-04:00Comments on Scaramouche: AI's Tepid Response to Iran's Fascistic Religious Lawscaramouchehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04380374512378209528noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6573533210099052368.post-59182083384191637082011-06-09T19:58:23.453-04:002011-06-09T19:58:23.453-04:00Gloria knows full well that Mossad assassination s...Gloria knows full well that Mossad assassination squads are not going to target her for lambasting Israel's human rights record. AI has a long history of coming down much harder on minor--or illusory--"human rights" violations in Western or pro-Western countries than on truly egregious abuses against human dignity by anti-Western dictatorships. Ideological affinities no doubt account for much of this slant, probably most of it where Marxist or at least socialist governments are the abusers, but, in the case of Islamofascist entities, I think that raw physical fear is the determining factor.Carlos Pererahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00253355647824872032noreply@blogger.com