Lebanon Debate: Summons for Insulting a Foreign Leader

Summary

In r/Lebanon, this announcement discusses the legal system summoning a citizen over an insult directed at a foreign leader. It argues that political support or opposition should not affect the principle at stake, raising community concerns about free speech and a return to the days of Syrian influence.

He is absolutely right. Being summoned by the legal system for insulting a foreign leader is an aspect of fascism. This is like going back to the days of wisaye suriye

No it doesn't matter which foreign leader,

No it doesn't matter who the citizen being summoned supports,

No Hassan Bazzi does not support Hezbollah and no that shouldn't matter either.
Post Author: /u/PraxisForSociety
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Lebanon Debate: Summons for Insulting a Foreign Leader

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