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Commentator
The Resume
(February 27, 1983-March 19, 2011)
Born in Libya
Founded the internet TV station Libya Alhurra TV
Broadcast footage of the Libyan uprising
Killed by government snipers in Benghazi, Libya
Why he might be annoying
He used an illegal satellite connection for his broadcasts.
He risked his life despite having a pregnant wife.
Ironically, he died just as the international community imposed a no-fly zone to protect Benghazi and other rebel-held areas.
Why he might not be annoying
He was described by Der Spiegel as 'the man who just might be the most important person in the revolution.'
He provided proof that Muammar Gaddafi was violating the cease-fire that he had publicly announced.
During his first live broadcast, he declared 'I am not afraid to die. I am afraid to lose the battle.'
Credit: C. Fishel
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Year In Review:
For 2019, as of last week, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 20 Votes: 65.00% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 83 Votes: 56.63% Annoying
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