1999: Christian militia, publishes a public letter of apology- Lebanon civil

February 10, 1999: As’ad Shaftari, a former officer of a violent Christian militia, publishes a public letter of apology for killings and torture he ordered during Lebanon’s civil war.

To:

General public

From:

As’ad Shaftari, a former officer of a violent Christian militia,

Year of Apology:

2016

Footnote:

Young, Michael. “The Sneer of Memory.” Middle East Report. Winter, 2000. p42.