“To be appearing on platforms with Britain’s most famous supporter of the Taliban, whom we treat as a human rights defender, is a gross error of judgment..”That's Gita Sahgal complaining to the leadership of Amnesty International. Christopher Hitchens has the story over at Slate.
Wednesday 17 February 2010
The Corruption Of Amnesty International
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