By Andrew P. Napolitano
The president's men trash the Constitution to pursue antagonists
Independent voices from the TWT Communities
Tunisia accused the United States of interfering in the country's judicial system after U.S. Ambassador Gordon Gray criticized the guilty verdict in the blasphemy trial of a Tunisian television executive.
A Tunisian court on Thursday convicted the head of a private TV station for disrupting public order and violating moral values by airing an animated film that some religious leaders say insults Islam.
Eli Manning sensed his brother's shadow, even as a comedic actor. That's why he waited until after he won his second Super Bowl before agreeing to host "Saturday Night Live."
The trial in Tunisia over the broadcasting the animated Iranian film "Persepolis" was cut short Thursday after an uproar in the courtroom.
A mob attacked the home of a Tunisian television station owner with firebombs on Friday, following protests against a film his channel aired.
The owner of a Tunisian television station has apologized for showing parts of the animated film "Persepolis" considered blasphemous by some ultra-conservative Muslims.
Tunisian police on Sunday arrested dozens of Islamist demonstrators set on attacking the offices of a television channel that had shown the award-winning film "Persepolis," officials said.
Mr. Karoui was not in court for the judgment, but later told AFP he was saddened by the court's decision and how it reflected on a country still in flux after toppling an entrenched dictatorship and sparking the Arab Spring.
"You can't be half-guilty and half-innocent," added Karoui, who said he feared the ruling's impact in other North African countries.
