January 19, 2009
Show-Thrower Seeking Asylum In Switzerland
Muntadhar al-Zeidi, the Egyptian journalist shoe-chucker, took advantage of the freedoms President Bush enabled in Iraq to physically assault him in front of the world. Now al-Zeidi, who is locked away in a Baghdad prison, fears for his life and wants to seek asylum:
Geneva-based lawyer Mauro Poggia says Muntadhar al-Zeidi’s life is in danger [...]




