the public relations push of salah gosh

while the indictment of hassan al-bashir is the right thing to do, i'm uncertain whether it will result in more harm than good. meanwhile bashir's intelligence chief is doing a fantastic job convincing the world community that characterizing the regime as a bunch of blood thirsty criminals is a mistake. check it out:

Salah Gosh, the head of Sudanese intelligence, was recently quoted in Sudanese news reports as calling for the “amputation of the hands and the slitting of the throats of any person who dares bad-mouth al-Bashir or support” the court’s case against him.