FPM official charged with defaming army
The Publications Court in Beirut charged Free Patriotic Movement official Adonis Akra, a political science professor at Balamand University, of impugning the reputation of the Lebanese Army and the judiciary in his book entitled “When my Name Became 16.”
The court, headed by Judge Roukoz Rizk and comprising judges Albert Kouyoumjian and Nawal Saliba, fined Akra LL10 million according to clauses 3, 22, 26, 383 and 385 of the Publication Law.