Louay Hussein is a Syrian writer and activist. He is the co-founder and president of Building the Syrian State. Hussein was among the first to be detained by Syrian authorities for expressing support for the protesters in Deraa at the start of the uprising in March 2011. He was last detained on Wednesday (12/11/14) from the Syrian-Lebanese border, and is now being held in Adra prison.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSyrians do not feel they need a state
Syrians were allowed to fear or abuse the state, never identify with it. No wonder if they have clung even to...