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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11137
EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) syria

Europeans condemn decapitation of journalist J. Foley

Brussels, 21/08/2014 (Agence Europe) - On 21 August, the European Union strongly condemned the “outrageous” murder of the American journalist James Foley by the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant.

“This brutal act, like the many other human rights violations which are perpetrated by the Islamic State, denies universally recognised values and rights, including the freedom of press for which Mr Foley had risked his life on several occasions”, said Sebastien Brabant, spokesperson to...