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„Ḥamā lam tamut” (“Hama did not die”) – Remembering the Hama Massacre after the Fall of the Assad Regime

Year: 2025
Type: other
Abstract: By Anna Christina Scheiter With the fall of the Assad regime in December 2024, the brutal violence with which the regime had held on to power for 54 years came increasingly and overwhelmingly into the public eye. The Hama massacre in February 1982 is a momentous example of this violence. This central and defining event of Assad's rule, which was a strong taboo for decades and has never been discussed or dealt with publicly, is now openly and freely commemorated for the first time and the vic...
Author: Forum Transregionale Studien
Language: English
Field: Psychology
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6973974933
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