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Wednesday 25/04/2012 at 18:00

The Arab Disease, by Moncef Marzouki

Aula Unescocat, Nàpols, 346 - 08025 Barcelona (metro Joanic)
Organised by: Amisi Association, Asimétrica, Unescocat

Presentation of the El mal árabe. Entre las dictaduras y los integrismos. La democracia prohibida by Moncef Marzouki. Originally written in French, in 2004, during Marzouki's exile in France. Translated into Spanish and published in 2011, recent events make it very relevant and topical. Moncef Marzouki, who chaired the Arab Commission for Human Rights before exile was elected interim President of Tunisia by the Constituent Assembly.

With:

  • Miquel Àngel Essomba, director of the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia
  • Cristina Mas, journalist at Diari ARA
  • Saïd el Kadauoi, writer and psychologist
  • Jaume Botey, professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona
  • Santiago Alba Rico, philosopher and writer.
  • Moderated by Joaquín Vergés, africanist and director of the Association AMISI

     

    Exhibition of caricatures of Arab contemporary leaders by Arab illustrators.

     

    Further informationn on the book: http://www.asimetricaeditorial.com/es/catalogo/32

     

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