2001 Lebanon Protest (7 August)

In 7 August 2001 (Arabic:مظاهرات ٧ آب ٢٠٠١ في لبنان) an Anti-Syrian occupation demonstrationLebanon.com Newswire - Local News August 7 2001 http://www.lebanon.com/news/local/2001/8/7.htm 2021-07-08 www.lebanon.com took place in Lebanon, which turned violent when the joint Lebanese-Syrian security system attempted to repress it, which resulted in the arrest of hundreds, which sparked controversy over its legal justification,7 آب... يوم ضاق لبنان بالديموقراطية https://al-akhbar.com/Culture_People/203053 2021-07-08 الأخبار ar and that is during the tenure of the pro-Syrian president Emile Lahoud.Lebanon's Pro-Syrian President Consults on New Government https://www.voanews.com/archive/lebanons-pro-syrian-president-consults-new-government https://web.archive.org/web/20210415060851/https://www.voanews.com/archive/lebanons-pro-syrian-president-consults-new-government dead April 15, 2021 2021-07-08 Voice of America en On that day, the security forces attacked hundreds of young activists, mainly from the Christian parties, including the Free Patriotic Movement,مناضلو 7 آب 2001 في 'التيار'... هل فرّقتهم المصالح؟ https://www.annahar.com/arabic/article/441633-مناضلو-7-آب-2001-في-التيار-هل-فرقتهم-المصالح 2021-07-08 annahar.com en 2021-07-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20210709151623/https://www.annahar.com/arabic/article/441633-%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B6%D9%84%D9%88-7-%D8%A2%D8%A8-2001-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D9%87%D9%84-%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%82%D8%AA%D9%87%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD dead the National Liberal Party and other non-partisan neutral activists in front of the Justice Palace in Beirut and engaged in a campaign of beatings and arrests that was characterized by extreme ferocity.7 آب 2001 ...هل ننسى ؟ https://www.annahar.com/arabic/article/257813-7-آب-2001-هل-ننسى 2021-07-08 annahar.com en 2021-07-09 https://web.archive.org/web/20210709130322/https://www.annahar.com/arabic/article/257813-7-%D8%A2%D8%A8-2001-%D9%87%D9%84-%D9%86%D9%86%D8%B3%D9%89 dead This day is considered a turning point in the history of Lebanon when the resistance against the Syrian presence in Lebanon has started,COMPU-VISION 7 آب... الذكرى على وقع الفاجعة.. https://www.alakhbar.ca/article/46128/ 2021-07-08 AL AKHBAR CANADA en and climaxed in the 2005 Cedar Revolution which led to the complete Syrian withdrawal in 2005.2005-04-26 Syrian Troops Leave Lebanon After 29-Year Occupation en-US The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/26/international/middleeast/syrian-troops-leave-lebanon-after-29year-occupation.html 2021-07-08 0362-4331 History By the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1990's, the Christians felt defeated, especially after the occupation done by Syria,2018-04-25 Lebanon profile - Timeline en-GB BBC News https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-14649284 2021-07-08MIDDLE EAST: Syria and Lebanon https://www.cfr.org/backgrounder/middle-east-syria-and-lebanon 2021-07-08 Council on Foreign Relations en and their leaders Michel Aoun ending up exiled and Samir Geagea imprisoned.Refugees United Nations High Commissioner for Refworld Lebanon: A visit of the Maronite Cardinal Patriarch, Mar Nasarallah Boutros Sfeir to the El-Chof (Chouf, Shouf, various spellings) area in August 2001; a 7 August 2001 "crackdown" that followed his visit; demonstrations in front of the Palace of Justice in Beirut on 9 August 2001 https://www.refworld.org/docid/3f7d4dc038.html 2021-07-08 Refworld en In 2000, Christian-Maronite Patriarch Nassrallah Boutros Sfeir2019-05-13 Card. Nasrallah Boutros Sfeir dies aged 98 - Vatican News https://www.vaticannews.va/en/church/news/2019-05/nasrallah-boutros-sfeir-dead-cardinal-lebanon-maronites.html 2021-07-08 www.vaticannews.va en campaigned in Mount Lebanon for the reconciliation of Christians and Druze,2013-08-07 7 آب هو التاريخ المجيد… (بقلم فيرا بو منصف) (فيرا بو منصف) https://www.lebanese-forces.com/2013/08/07/august-7-is-the-glorious-history/ 2021-07-08 Lebanese Forces Official Website en-US after a dispute that goes back to the civil war, which is believed to have inspired the 7 August 2001 revolt. Moreover, the withdrawal of Israel from the South of Lebanon in 20002000-05-24 Israel Leaves South Lebanon After 22 Years https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2000-may-24-mn-33497-story.html 2021-07-08 Los Angeles Times en-US had encouraged even more the total independence from the Syrians. On the day of the 7 August 2001, the Lebanese security forces arrested hundreds of people who were demonstrating for freedom of expression and against the Syrian regime, and put them in prison without any arrest warrants or legal justifications. In 2005, the assassination of the prime minister Rafik Hariri led to a massive Cedar Revolution which resulted in the total withdrawal of the Syrian troops from Lebanon on April 30, 2005.2005-10-21 Lebanon's cedar revolution withers http://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/oct/22/syria.lebanon 2021-07-08 The Guardian en References Category:2001 protests Category:Protests in Lebanon