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Mohammed Ali Al-Atassi (محمد علي الأتاسي), born in 1967 in Damascus, Syria, is a Syrian journalist, human rights activist and documentary filmmaker. He is the son of former Syrian President Noureddine ...

Atassi and Homsi don’t sugarcoat the realities of the conflict. By focusing on the relationship between Al-Haj Saleh, who is in his fifties, and the younger man, the film telescopes the generational ...

BEIRUT: "We were walking Downtown one evening and we saw workmen reinstalling the statue at Martyrs' Square. They were Syrian," Ali Atassi smiles. "Syrians erecting a statue that Lebanese later ...