Ferret fronsac she is out there with more on this affair and whats going on there. So manila after covering protests earlier this week its a much different feeling today today its almost like a block party you have in front of that instrument or the famous plane trying to turn you have a cruise with large speakers playing music people selling t. Shirts food vendors still people here in front of the White House Holding up their signs but its more of like a family event today which is kind of crazy because in the wake of this fun festivities going on here you have. Who is actually calling against calling for him to remove the police from the streets also repainting 16th street with black lives matter in those letters and also 3 maybe in the street actually 2 black lives matter that now here is actually a video from south of twitter earlier showing through the early friday morning putting the finishing touches on the black lives matter of year old that stretches for almost 2 blocks those
Announcer ladies and gentlemen, welcome back. As we get into this next session, im sure you noticed on the official program that were one speaker short for this panel. Dr. Raymond callahan due to circumstances beyond his control could not be with us today so today. So, were sorry that we are missing him today, but, you know, his friends here in new orleans are certainly thinking about him. To lead this session, we have called on one of the most distinguished military historians that were very fortunate to have right up the road here at the university of new orleans, dr. Allan millett. His career has not only filled many bookshelves, but he has also fill the ranks of military history phds by overseeing the most doctoral candidates of anyone in the country. Its hard not to find one of his students around. To talk about one of the most important battles in june of 1944 and the war as a whole, its my pleasure to call on dr. Alan millett and Hiroyuki Shindo to discuss the battle in the chin
And i had the bridge and the honor to stand tall with thousands and thousands of young libyan men and women to defend our country against this western attack and i was appointed the spokesperson of the Libyan Government i was the voice for the Libyan Resistance Movement that time and i walked close with my colleagues and commemorates to represent the libyan point of view to the world i dealt with the International Media for more than 8 months i held 3 press conferences every day under bombardment but i wasnt alone i had the support the love and the expertise of thousands of young libyan graduates and media personnel. It is intellectuals who still after 8 years of the war was very hard to fight for the liberation of the country for the freedom and independence of the libyan people well Mainstream Media around the world called you a liar a mouthpiece for a regime that far from this well being about imperialism this was a regime that was organizing mass rape has a policy using vi agra che
The air bombardment of libyan cities which were which was brutal and false almost immediately and the International Media had to admit because they came to libya and. That is not something you can hide secondly the mass rape of 8000 plebian women the country has been under control of our enemies and the west for a chair where are the victims and where are the convictions and where are the trials after 8 years they havent been able to prove any systemic rape of women during that time and then you have the charge of killing 10000. 00 innocent protesters and the 1st 3 days where are the names where are the bodies of the most they have been able to come up with 25 people who were killed in the 1st few days we say they were armed some people say they were not armed but 25 people killed. Old is not 10000 its very rare to be able to speak to someone who interacted with western Mainstream Media jury what you call an imperial conflict what was it like being a spokesperson for the government tal
Months i held 3 press conferences every day under bombardment but i wasnt alone i had the support the love and the expertise of thousands of young libyan graduates and media personalities and intellectuals who still after 8 years of the war was very hard to fight for the liberation of the country for the freedom and independence of the libyan people well Mainstream Media around the world called you a liar a mouthpiece for a regime that far from this well being about imperialism this was a regime that was organizing mass rape as a policy using vi agra chemicals to complete mess rate policy is the massacre of unarmed protesters and you are basically a mouthpiece for a moment of civilians well in any position. We will take there are 2 powers if you have on your side then you are proven as an honest party the power of except limitation and the power of prophecy and we had both after 8 years everything we said to explain what was happening in libya proved to be right we talked about terrori