Robert Menendez actually said...

Shamefully he was held incommunicado and has not been heard of since. I fear he may have died in custody.

Menendez highlights the plight of a Gambian journalist detained since 2006.

02/06/2012

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We need--and I've expressed this to you privately, and I hope I can get your commitment here publicly--a strong advocate.

We are willing to open our hands and offer you a hand in friendship if you are willing to unlock your clenched fist.

It's going to be a powerful statement to parts of the hemisphere that are going to be incredibly important.

I look forward to supporting both of you.