Assaad Chaftari
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Assaad Chaftari, also spelled Assad Shaftari, served as a senior intelligence official of the Christian militia Lebanese Forces.[1] Chaftari was a close associate of Elie Hobeika. After a letter of apology to the Lebanese for his war actions edited by the press in February 2000, he is now dedicated to promote personal change, peace building and reconciliation.[2][3]
Chaftari wrote a book "La Vérité même si ma voix tremble" in French, translated to Arabic as " الحقيقة و لو بصوت يرتجف", published by Dergham Editions in November 2015.[4]
Chaftari was a subject in Eliane Raheb's 2012 documentary, Sleepless Nights.
References
- ^ "Assaad Chaftari - Prestige Magazine". 2016-02-05. Retrieved 2016-09-15.
- ^ Medina, Alicia. (2019, May 28). ““Don’t reach for the gun,” ex-combatants warn Lebanese youths”. Equal Times. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
- ^ Anderson, Brooke. (2017, May 31). “Once a Christian militant in Lebanon's civil war, now he builds peace where he fought”. America, The Jesuit Review. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
- ^ Title on publisher's website, in French Retrieved October 3, 2019.
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