"That we were not able to leave (for Gaza) has to do with the fact that the Greek government has sold its soul for a silver coin,"
While I am entirely sympathetic, It is remarkably callous of Mankell to say this at a time when Greece is being plundered by the gang-bankers. Where is the sympathy for them?
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/2/8/15852/World/Region/Greece-sold-its-soul-on-Gaza-Henning-Mankell.aspx