Gaddafi: A U.N. Value

By Peggy Shapiro:

Until shortly before Gaddafi crawled out of a drain pipe and met his violent end, he was the darling of the United Nations and the “international community.”

It is perplexing why a criminal and brutal dictator would garner the accolades of an organization whose charter calls for “reaffirming faith in fundamental human rights … and living together in peace with one another as good neighbours[.]“

Gaddafi’s criminal record was long and sordid. He sponsored terrorist groups ranging from Baader Meinhof to Abu Nidal and provided compensation to the families of Palestinian suicide bombers.

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