2011-01-26

U.S. Taxpayers Send $2 Billion Annually to Egypt. Did U.S. Taxpayer Funds Go To Purchase What Was Used to Beat, Kill and Torture a Young Egyptian as Expresses His Desire for Freedom and Democracy?

 “Torture and other ill-treatment remained widespread in police cells, security police detention centers and prisons, and in most cases were committed with impunity,”
Amnesty International. Full report in PDF format:
http://thereport.amnesty.org/sites/default/files/AIR2010_AZ_EN.pdf#page=77

This CNN video contains a very disturbing picture provided by the mother of the beaten, tortured and murdered young Egyptian. Another "Sputnik Moment" for the U.S.? Cue slow motion video of flag waving and eagle's wings flapping.