Way to deal with the international press. At least he got a kick in the nuts for it.
Problem with those hotshot youth leaders is the same everywhere. They’re 30+ and act all unreasonable to get their names into the newspapers while the “established” politicians are way too old to be connected to the people. Wonder how they governed empires at that age back then.
If the group they belong to carries – for some reason – the everlasting “good-guys” membership card like the ANC (or the Central Council of Jews in Germany) they can do what they want without anyone shutting their mouth due to their inherent one-sided political correctness. Because at some point in the past some of them were treated bad, they’re now free to spew whatever shit they want to