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Revision as of 00:10, 3 November 2007
Samir Geagea (born October 25, 1952) is a Lebanese politician and former warlord. The leader of the Lebanese Forces Party, he was released from 11 years in solitary confinement on 26 July 2005. Geagea was however given a pardon and not declared innocent. He still plays a major role on the Christian political scene in Lebanon today.
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- I would prefer to remain in prison for another 20 years than bargain my beliefs for freedom.
- November 2004, speaking to a delegation from the Human Rights Committee of the Lebanese Parliament
- I have spent 11 horrific years in solitary confinement in a 6-square-meter dungeon three floors underground without sunlight or fresh air. But I endured my hardships because I was merely living my convictions.
- 26 July 2005, on his release.
- Now that you (Lebanese people) have come out of the great prison to which you were confined, you have released me from the small prison in which I was put.
- 26 July 2005, on his release.
- They were long, dark, black years.
- 26 July 2005, on his release.
External links
- Lebanese Forces Official site http://www.lebanese-forces.org
- Samir Geagea http://www.samirgeaega.com