english: However, one year later, Itamaraty states that it is simply observing the case without conducting investigations or taking measures. In an indignant response, American-Saudi activist Rasheed Abou-Alsamh, the author of a news report from January 2012 denouncing the use of Brazilian tear gas against pro-democracy protesters in Bahrein, wrote :
non_english: Nonostante l’annuncio, a un anno di distanza l’Itamaraty , si è fermato ad una mera osservazione del caso senza aver condotto alcuna indagine o preso ulteriori iniziative.