Apparently punching a girlfriend repeatedly in the face and then showing no remorse is common practice in England. Or one would assume since British pop star Cherly Cole thinks the shark eyed Chris Brown should be forgiven for his abusive actions towards Rihanna.  For more on what this pro violence pop singer has to say, keep reading.

Cheryl Cole has decided that Chris Brown needs more people standing up for him. Why, we’re not really sure. Here’s a quote about how she thinks it’s time to forgive and forget Brown’s bad behavior towards Rihanna’s face.

I think it’s really kind of Rihanna [to forgive Brown],” Cole explained. “She’s come out and publicly forgiven him, really.” …“I think it’s about time we all [forgave Brown], if I’m completely honest, if you want my opinion,” Cole continued. “I think it’s time we all moved on. That guy is talented as hell.

For all of you who may have forgotten what talents Chris Brown has outside of the music studio, here’s a photo of what he did to Rihanna’s face.

We’re still not sure why Chris Brown should be forgiven for beating up Rihanna, but if you’d like to read the police report on exactly what happened that night, click here.

Cheryl Cole is entitled to her opinion, but we don’t think talent is a good enough reason for being let off the hook for using your right hook on a woman.