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Castro a tyrant? Not according to the ABC

27 November 2016

1:22 PM

27 November 2016

1:22 PM

Snip20161127_10Unbelievable. Absolutely un-be-f*cking-lievable.

Read the ABC’s obituary of Fidel Castro, the “romantic revolutionary”.

Not one mention of human rights abuses. Of the persecution of political opponents. Of murder and torture. Of oppression. Nothing — a strange omission, given the importance the national broadcaster puts on the subject — of his obsessive denial and repression of the rights of homosexuals.

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