coyotegoth (
coyotegoth) wrote2009-01-29 07:17 pm
![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
presented without comment
A sculpture of an enormous bronze-colored shoe has been erected in Iraq to honor the journalist who threw his shoes at ex-US President George W Bush.
"Since his arrest, Mr Zeidi, a TV journalist, has reportedly been beaten in custody, suffering a broken arm, broken ribs and internal bleeding.
"He has been charged with aggression against a foreign head of state, and faces up to 15 years in jail if convicted. His family denies he has done anything wrong."
"Since his arrest, Mr Zeidi, a TV journalist, has reportedly been beaten in custody, suffering a broken arm, broken ribs and internal bleeding.
"He has been charged with aggression against a foreign head of state, and faces up to 15 years in jail if convicted. His family denies he has done anything wrong."
no subject