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General Security summons Lebanese social media influencer Toufic Braidi for allegedly insulting the president
Date:
Thursday, December 16, 2021
General Security reportedly confiscated a Lebanese social media influencer’s passport at the Beirut airport on the alleged grounds that he had insulted the president. Toufic Braidi, known as Tufiluk to fans, said in an Instagram story on Monday, December 13th that the incident occurred upon his arrival at the airport. He claimed he was arrested and questioned by General Security before being released. Braidi is due to appear before General Security’s Intelligence branch today for more questioning.
Acting Bodies:
Security bodies (Army, General Security, State Security…)
Type:
Judicial Decisions
Categories:
Security
Impact:
National
Status:
Other / NA
Civil Society Response:
Contested