Clashes and Torture on the Rise in 'Disillusioned' Libya
Submitted on January 27, 2012
By Jason Ditz - January 25, 2012
The [National Transitional Council government] is looking to placate the public with a few token resignations, but the issue goes well beyond the unpopularity of a few late-in-the-game defectors from the old regime. The protests against the Gadhafi regime began with the hope of a free country, and the realization that the NTC commandeered their revolution — possibly replacing one tyrant with another — is not something that can be easily tamped down.
