Demands for the soldier to be put on trial (for what?), and for more kowtowing to Islamic Sharia norms. “The people of Afghanistan can tolerate anything but we would never tolerate insult to our religion and the Koran.”
“Afghan MPs protest Koran desecration in Iraq,” from AFP, May 20 (thanks to Twostellas):
KABUL – A number of Afghan MPs walked out of parliament on Tuesday to protest at the shooting of the Muslim holy book the Koran by an American soldier in Iraq, demanding the troop be tried, witnesses said….
About 70 lawmakers took part in the protest on Tuesday, according to the witnesses.
“The people of Afghanistan can tolerate anything but we would never tolerate insult to our religion and the Koran,” said Sliman Yari, a member of the upper house of the Afghan parliament.
“The soldier who has committed this unforgivable crime must be tried,” said another MP, Arsala Jamal, as others shouted “Down with Americans, down with the infidels.”…
In “liberated” Afghanistan they shouted this.