Former Arab League Secretary General Amr Moussa said that democratic countries have an obligation to protect the people even during their protest against it.
The ex-presidential candidate insisted that instead of discussing the people's right to hold peaceful demonstrations, they should be discussing the state's plans to protect these peaceful protesters from violence.
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