
"I saw such a strong similarity between the kinds of political violence that I've researched in Latin America in the '70s that specifically targeted a future generation of political leaders."

"I'm deeply distraught over the incident," Klein said. Those chapters deal with the cleansing of the political left in Latin America. It was "harrowing" to learn Breivik talks in his manifesto about reading the first few chapters of her book Shock Doctrine, Klein said in an interview from British Columbia. Noted Canadian author Naomi Klein called Friday's camp slaughter an "extremely calculated act of political terrorism."

Saying he wanted to save Europe from Muslim immigration, he entered a plea of not guilty Monday that will guarantee him future court hearings and opportunities to address the public, even indirectly. "What had happened was taken out of context," Da Silva said.īreivik admitted in Norwegian court on Monday to bombing a government building in downtown Oslo, then killing dozens in a shooting rampage at a camp attended by Labour Party youth. (Aftenposten/Jon-Are Berg-Jacobsen/Associated Press)įive years ago, when Da Silva was president of Ryerson University's Catholic Students Association, he was quoted in a campus newspaper in a dispute over how Muslims were using a multi-faith room on campus.īreivik, 32, cites the article to support his views equating Islam with fascism and that Muslims are incorrigible supremacists.

Anders Behring Breivik, left, sits in an armoured police vehicle after leaving the courthouse following a hearing in Oslo Monday where he pleaded not guilty to last week's deadly attacks in Norway.
