Left-wing, liberal and Green MEPs however have expressed their dismay at a "delayed" and "weak" response to the killings by foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton.
Emelie Doromzee, of the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network, told EUobserver that the EU should suspend its talks with the government and more strongly condemn the regime's actions: "Until now, the language has been so far from what one would expect and sees elsewhere. The EU has put out a very weak statement. It's past the stage of written statements. It's almost a month now that these protests have been going on. We need concrete actions from the EU."
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Sunday, January 16, 2011
dictatorship air miles
The Guardian on the wife of the ousted president:
What's hilarious is how this excess is something the supermarkets achieve constantly for European consumers. Just with much greater efficiency.
The former hairdresser and her extended family had a grip on business, construction and foreign investment, living a lifestyle so lavish they would fly in food from other continents for parties.
What's hilarious is how this excess is something the supermarkets achieve constantly for European consumers. Just with much greater efficiency.
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