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Behind the UN curtain: reflections on covering UN conferences and summits in Cairo, Copenhagen, and UN headquarters in New York City.(Cover Story)
"Guess what, Gary -- I just got out of jail." A nervous chuckle resounded from the other end of the telephone connection, roughly half the world away. "I can't say that I'm surprised," replied the editor of THE NEW AMERICAN.
Actually, it was a bit of an exaggeration to refer to my confinement as a stint in "jail."
Just a couple of hours earlier, UN security officials at Cairo, Egypt's International Conference Center had seized my passport and confined me under armed guard. This treatment was provoked by my refusal to surrender the legal pad on which I was taking notes on the interrogation of Sharon Turner, a U.S. citizen who had been seized by a UN ...
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