[Marxism] Yassin al Haj Saleh: “Syria is a unique symbol of injustice, apathy and amnesia”

2016-01-21 Thread Michael Karadjis via Marxism

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Yassin al Haj Saleh: “Syria is a unique symbol of injustice, apathy and 
amnesia”

http://chronikler.com/middle-east/iraq-and-the-levant/yassin-al-haj-saleh/By 
Boštjan Videmšek/DELOIn an exclusive interview, prominent Syrian writer and 
dissident Yassinal-Haj Saleh talks about Syria’s past, tragic present and 
uncertainfuture.Wednesday 20 January 2016Yassin al-Haj Saleh is a leading 
Syrian writer, a former politicalprisoner and one of Syria’s foremost 
intellectuals. Ever since hisstudent days, Saleh has been a vocal critic of the 
Assad regimes. He wasarrested in 1980 during the presidency of Hafez al-Assad 
and spent thenext 16 years as a prisoner of conscience.During the early days of 
the Syrian uprising, his voice became louderthan ever. In 2012, he was given 
the Prince Claus Award (supported bythe Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs) but 
was unable to collect it, ashe was living in hiding in Damascus. In 2013, he 
fled to Turkey. Hiswife and brother were abducted the same year. He is the 
author ofseveral books,  including Deliverance or Destruction? Syria at 
aCrossroads (2014).Here, he speaks to Boštjan Videmšek about Syria’s past, 
tragic presentand uncertain future.(Long, but very worthwhile, interview 
follows):http://chronikler.com/middle-east/iraq-and-the-levant/yassin-al-haj-saleh/
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>From: Michael Karadjis via Marxism 
>Sent: Jan 21, 2016 8:35 AM
>To: Thomas F Barton 
>Subject: [Marxism] Yassin al Haj Saleh: “Syria is a unique symbol of 
>injustice, apathy and amnesia”
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>
>Yassin al Haj Saleh: “Syria is a unique symbol of injustice, apathy and 
>amnesia”
> http://chronikler.com/middle-east/iraq-and-the-levant/yassin-al-haj-saleh/By 
> Boštjan Videmšek/DELOIn an exclusive interview, prominent Syrian writer and 
> dissident Yassinal-Haj Saleh talks about Syria’s past, tragic present and 
> uncertainfuture.Wednesday 20 January 2016Yassin al-Haj Saleh is a leading 
> Syrian writer, a former politicalprisoner and one of Syria’s foremost 
> intellectuals. Ever since hisstudent days, Saleh has been a vocal critic of 
> the Assad regimes. He wasarrested in 1980 during the presidency of Hafez 
> al-Assad and spent thenext 16 years as a prisoner of conscience.During the 
> early days of the Syrian uprising, his voice became louderthan ever. In 2012, 
> he was given the Prince Claus Award (supported bythe Dutch Ministry of 
> Foreign Affairs) but was unable to collect it, ashe was living in hiding in 
> Damascus. In 2013, he fled to Turkey. Hiswife and brother were abducted the 
> same year. He is the author ofseveral books,  including Deliverance or 
> Destruction? Syria at aCrossroads (2014).Here, he speaks to Boštjan Videmšek 
> about Syria’s past, tragic presentand uncertain future.(Long, but very 
> worthwhile, interview 
> follows):http://chronikler.com/middle-east/iraq-and-the-levant/yassin-al-haj-saleh/



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