Liberals Call for Hit Squads
Charles Johnson
Tue Aug 2, 2005 at 7:53 pm PDT • Views: 196
The word “liberal” clearly has a very different meaning in Australia: Young Libs’ terror hit squad.
VICTORIA’s Young Liberals have called on the Howard Government to train hit squads to track down those behind the Bali bombing.
The “war on terror” motion was adopted with a two-thirds majority at a Young Liberal Movement meeting on Monday night.
“The YLM calls on the Australian Government to train undercover agents to kidnap or kill those responsible for the Bali bombing,” the resolution reads.
Supporters of the motion argued the disparity between the 20-year sentence for drug smuggler Schapelle Corby and the two-year sentence for radical Muslim cleric Abu Bakir Bashir justified kidnapping terrorist suspects overseas and bringing them to trial in Australia.
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