WASHINGTON -- The U.S. demanded Thursday that Bashar Assad's government in Syria stop brutalizing peaceful opponents and in particular criticized its "targeted, brutal attack" on the country's most popular cartoonist.
State Department spokeswoman Victoria Nuland had especially harsh words for the Assad regime regarding cartoonist Ali Ferzat, who is also a longtime human rights advocate, in a statement issued after the department had closed for the day.
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