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The Wall Street Journal: “Dictators Upbraid U.S. for Racial Unrest in Ferguson”

Wednesday, August 20, 2014 12:18
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How embarrassing is this? Dictators, autocrats and theocrats around the world are lambasting the U.S. for its handling of racial unrest in Missouri. Palestinians have taken to Twitter TWTR +0.09% to advise protesters in Ferguson on how to handle tear gas. And Amnesty International has sent its people to check on the protests.

The U.S. investment of billions of American dollars to promote democratic values around the world has been undermined by the racial unrest in Ferguson. “US can’t tell other countries to improve their records on policing and peaceful assembly if it won’t clear up its own human rights record,” Amnesty International tweeted this week …. http://blogs.wsj.com




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