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The u.n. human rights council, we can refer assad to the international court of criminal justice, we can apply economic sanctions to the leaders of the syrian government who are carrying out these abuses of the rights of their people. in fact, overseen the death of many of their people. and i think we as the united states government should be welcoming representatives of the syrian opposition to assad, the democratic opposition, which is not being stimulated by the united states of america. its ...

43 days after the president of the united states says he must go. hes sitting there shaking his fists at us. and it makes you angry. it read that piece. i find it strange and i think theres a section of that op-ed piece that you read, theres one sentence that says the city of misrata is under a medieval siege, a medieval siege, abuses are growing there. and the very next sentence of the statement says, our mission is to protect civilians and were accomplishing that. unbelievable. one sentence, w...

That is the possibility. >> so do you believe within a matter of weeks youll have an arrest warrant for leading members of the regime, possibly including moammar gadhafi? >> -- weeks, yes. >> weeks? >> yes. >> what happened to somebody like moussa koussa, the former foreign minister? you wanted to see if you could tie him to some allegations of abuses. is he cooperating with you? >> were in touch with him. were planning to interview him. >> has he indicated hell be open to that? >> yes, were in ...

Apparently beatings and torture in these rooms. do you have evidence like this? >> we have video -- >> dozens? >> yes. those who organize demonstrations -- grassroots, use technology. they were threatening citizens not to make demonstrations. we gather reports from this way. >> you wont say whether you will bring -- try to bring charges against gadhafi himself. how many people are we talking about in the senior level of the regime? >> from 1, 2, 3. that is the number. so i first have to bring th...

You can see some kind of beating. let me bring that back. some kind of beating and straps on the mans back. you see a body. hard to tell -- you see a body lying flat on a platform there. its horrible. this, again, an image of somebody who clearly has injured are, hands bound. these found in the burned-out police station, and theyre now being cataloged. very disturbing. you see a saw. what that was used for, we cant be certain, but the photo was found with the photos of all the people who had wou...

For them but there was a bigger issue at play, the way we just moved forward as a society and business was turned upside down. >>guest: in fact, some law recoveries wrote an article in the university of michigan law review how the rice -- the chrysler case which was vacated by the supreme court, chrysler case overturned 100 years of bankruptcy law, the modern code was to avoid the abuses that the obama administration --. >>neil: but you get into, in this very, very good book, they justified a lo...

>> the whole thing gets complicated. it does not have the same rules of edge gaugement as northeast domestic policy. im not going to necessarily object. it does have a blow back internationally the idea that were a shining city on the hill and were free and we have a rule of law, it doesnt play as well internationally as now it does. i wonder can they be nearly as enthusiastic as they were in 2008 for obama? >> no. i dont think so. that ship has sailed to a lorj extent. this is a continuation of...

Victims. >> reporter: decriminalizing prostitution is supposed to make it easier to police abuses in the sex trade. but the reality is most prostitutes are still managed by pumps even though its illegal. police sweeps often catch more prostitutes than pimps. in this video, most of the women rounded up have come from africa. denmarks human trafficking unit is on hand. >> well have social workers ready to meet these women at the police station, and by discussion and dialogue interview will try to ...

Opposition. we dont know whether they are not prepareed to commit the same kind of humanitarian abuses against gadhafi supporters. >> greta: cold question. weve lost an american, in this -- we have not lost an american in this operation. >> thank god. >> greta: but weve spent a lot of money. is it wore the money if we tone lose any american lives? >> it is worth -- it is worth the money if we achieve a worthwhile objecty. if the objective turn out to be we have a no-fly zone that lasts for a lon...

It fall into anybody elses hands if nothing else many in terms of him using it, it is very unlikely. >> greta: looking at the presidents speech tonight, what did you think? >> i thought it was pathetic. hes got american fighting men and women in harms way. hes failed to give us an adequate justification for it. it is not enough to say i did this for humanitarian purposes. the real question is, how many americans are you willing to sacrifice for your humanitarian objections? we dont know a lot ab...