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With Judge Hasan Kawas, Ahmad Karaoud, director Amnesty International, ME office, Elias Khoury, writer

Cedar Revolution
Active membership in the Cedar Revolution, both in street participation and at the level of the leadership

Lebanese abroad voting initiative
Active support for initiative to secure voting rights for Lebanese abroad in 2005

Disappearance of Imam Musa Sadr
Judicial action and indictment of Muammar Qaddafi and others for the disappearance of Imam Musa Sadr in the summer of 1978 in Libya

Extension of Lahoud's mandate
Constitutional opposition to ‘exceptional’ extension of mandate of Lahoud in 2004
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"Exceptional" Lahoud's appointment
Constitutional opposition to ‘exceptional’ appointment of Lahoud in 1998

Extension of Hrawi's mandate
Constitutional opposition to ‘exceptional’ extension of mandate of Hrawi in 1995

Excessive use of prosecutorial arm of the law

Rejection of excessive use of prosecutorial arm of the law in the name of the fight against corruption at the beginning of the Lahoud mandate, especially against leading business community members and PM Siniora (then having left his position as Finance Minister)


Military prosecution against collaborators

Rejection of use of military courts against alleged Lebanese collaborators with Israel.


Death penalty

Advocate and campaigner for abolition of the death penalty, limited success in de facto moratorium on capital punishment, 1998-2003

 

 

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