Ali Ferzat Quotes


You ask me why I air your dirty laundry, but you do not ask yourself why you soil it to begin with.


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Ali Ferzat, Syrian Human Rights Activist, Attorney & Cartoonist, Response to Government critics who complain that he embarrasses Syria by making public human rights violation, Quoted in Foreign Policy Magazine, December 2011

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Ali Ferzat
Ali Ferzat
  • Born: June 22, 1951
  • Nationality: Syrian
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Ali Farzat or Ali Ferzat is a Syrian political cartoonist. He has published more than 15,000 caricatures in Syrian, Arab and international newspapers. He serves as the head of the Arab Cartoonists Association. In 2011 he received Sakharov Prize for peace. Farzat was named one of the 100 most influential people in the world by Time magazine in 2012.