Doctors of Death?

Another page from the dark reign of Al Qaddafi. Once portrayed as a blood-thirsty tyrant, now that Al Qaddafi has made peace with the US, he is no longer the monster of yesterday but an example to emulated by other leaders. In the meanwhile he continues to rule his people and lead them into the dark ages. Unfortunately, to cover up his failures as a leader, other people have to pay the price. The much debated issue that has recently emerged is the case of the five Bulgarian nurses and one Palestinian doctor who were accused of transfusing blood contaminated with the HIV virus to Libyan children. Of course, the case is just an excuse for the less-than-average sanitary conditions in hospitals and for the lax regulations applied to blood supplies in Libya. But this is not my point. I was reading today in the newspapers that the five Bulgarian nurses most probably will not be executed after all of Europe threatened Libya with sanctions if they go on with their plans. However, no mention was made of the Palestinian doctor. Most probably, he will be made an example to others who 'threaten the security of the glorious Libyan people and the glorious nation of Libya'. And who is to save the Palestinian doctor from his fate? He has no nation to speak of...