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Video: Ali Farzat interviewed tells first hand account of beatings

The Guardian has a great interview with Syrian cartoonist Ali Ferzat whose hands were beaten and left for dead last August by pro-regime thugs trying to quiet his work. In this interview Ali gives a first hand account of what happened. He also talks about returning to cartooning after and it’s physically painful to draw when drawing for longer periods of times.

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  1. Wow. The fact that Farzat’s sense of humor has remained intact is amazing and inspiring.

  2. Inspiring and amazing, I agree. However, was it just his hands that were beaten and left for dead? I’m pretty sure they beat him, too…

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