SYRIA: Poet and song writer killed for a protest song
Visitors: 315 PEN International’s Writers in Prison Committee (WiPC) is appalled by the murder on 5 July 2011 of poet and song writer Ibrahim Qashoush, known as ‘the singer of the revolution’. Qashoush’s body was found in a river the day after he had been abducted by Syrian security forces. His throat had been slit. […]