EMM News Explorer: Marwan Hamadé

[-also told]: the Lebanese citizens feel that they have to protect themselves and forget that there is a state in Lebanon.

nowlebanon 30-DEC-11

[-said]: As long as Hezbollah’s arms are present, then it is impossible to hold elections in the country,

nowlebanon 24-DEC-11

[-said]: The Syrians have accused France of being at the forefront of what they believe is a foreign plot to destabilize their country and everyone felt that something was bound to happen,

gmanews 12-DEC-11

[-also said]: The government today is weak and [this is clear] due to the disagreements present among [the factions] it is comprised of,

nowlebanon 10-DEC-11

[-told]: As Assad weakens, so does the [Lebanese] government,

nowlebanon 10-DEC-11

[-said]: The Syrians have accused France of being at the forefront of what they believe is a foreign plot to destabilise their country and everyone felt that something was bound to happen,

kuwaittimes 09-DEC-11

[-told]: It is clear that Syria was behind what happened today and the messenger was Hezbollah,

jpost 09-DEC-11

[-said]: Funding the Special Tribunal for Lebanon [STL] was a triumph against a government dominated by parties that refused to honor Lebanon’s commitments,

nowlebanon 01-DEC-11

[-said]: The end of (the regime) in Damascus will be like that of Moammar Gadhafi, Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, Hosni Mubarak or Ali Abdullah Saleh,

maannews 28-NOV-11

[-said]: I tell [Sleiman, Mikati and Berri], do not imprison Lebanon while the rest of the Arab world is getting out of it,

nowlebanon 27-NOV-11

[-said]: Only the criminal and the collaborator fear the tribunal. The situation today is extremely dangerous and that is why I responded to [former] Prime Minister Saad Hariri's call to attend this gathering,

dailystar 27-NOV-11

[-said]: The end of (the regime) in Damascus will be like that of Moamer Kadhafi, Zine el Abidine Ben Ali, Hosni Mubarak or Ali Abdullah Saleh,

france24 27-NOV-11

[-also said]: [Change and Reform bloc leader MP] Michel Aoun is willing to destroy everything to achieve his goal and become president.

nowlebanon 26-NOV-11

[-told]: The Democratic Gathering bloc was not dissolved… will meet again after a short period of separation,

nowlebanon 15-NOV-11

[-said]: The whole issue is that we met after a short breakup,

dailystar 15-NOV-11

[-said]: The Democratic Gathering was neither disbanded by a decision from Walid Jumblatt nor from the four lawmakers in this Gathering,

dailystar 15-NOV-11

[also said that:]: the recent statements of the National Struggle Front bloc MPs have facilitated the meeting between the MPs of the Democratic Gathering bloc,

nowlebanon 15-NOV-11

[-said]: [I call for] on this government, which that has put us in Arab isolation in addition to its own national isolation, to resign immediately,

dailystar 12-NOV-11

[-said]: When Lebanese citizens or Arabs are kicked out because of their race or sect, then what is left of Lebanon’s chivalry, sanctity or its authenticity,

dailystar 02-NOV-11

[-also said that]: committed to the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL)

nowlebanon 27-OCT-11

[also said that:]: the Hezbollah and the Syrian regime… are trying to ‘burry’ the UN-tribunal,

nowlebanon 27-OCT-11

[-told]: Nasrallah tried to [terrify] Mikati and [issue stances against funding the STL] that were not voiced by the PM,

nowlebanon 26-OCT-11

[-told]: We[ the opposition] will not let Energy Minister Gebran Bassil take over the [transferred] funds and put them under the control of his party, the Free Patriotic Movement,

nowlebanon 23-SEP-11

[also said that:]: the electoral law proposed by Interior Minister Marwan Charbel will not pass.

nowlebanon 23-SEP-11

[-said]: Conflict over $360 million commission for the electricity [plan],

dailystar 21-SEP-11

[-told]: We’re heading into the [political] battle,

dailystar 21-SEP-11

[said:]: This is a scandal. This is the real battle.

dailystar 21-SEP-11

[-added]: If these two matters were not solved then it would a violation of the principles of any election that takes place in any country,

nowlebanon 18-SEP-11

[-added]: What [Jumblatt] was saying in the first place is that the UN-backed Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) is [a fact] and [Lebanon] can’t cut its link from it [if it wants to preserve] its image on the international level,

nowlebanon 14-SEP-11

[-also criticized]: I know him very well and I know that he was part of March 14 coalition in his own manner and he left it on his own manner and he may return to March 14 or to some other [side] that includes all those who believe in Lebanon as an Arab pluralistic democracy.

dailystar 12-SEP-11

[-said]: In my opinion, this court [STL] will ask the U.N. secretary-general to take action to include the cases of [MP] Pierre Gemayel, [MP] Walid Eido, [MP] Antoine Ghanem and [Cap.] Wissam Eid to other cases which are linked to the main case of Gebran Tueni,

dailystar 12-SEP-11

[-told]: I know Walid Jumblatt very well, he was [a member] in March 14 in his way and he left it his way. He may return to it or join another alliance that gathers all those who believe in Lebanon as a diversified and Arab country,

nowlebanon 11-SEP-11

[said that:]: [the STL] will ask the UN General Secretariat to take action and combine the assassination files of former minister Pierre Gemayel, former MPs Walid Eido and Antoine Ghanem and Internal Security Forces [ISF] Captain Wissam Eid to Gebran Tueni’s file.

nowlebanon 11-SEP-11

[said that:]: if the Arab initiative fails, the country [Syria] will face more confrontations.

nowlebanon 10-SEP-11

[-added]: I will discuss with the patriarch his opinion… [the patriarchate] is free and is a guarantor for all of us,

nowlebanon 10-SEP-11

[-told]: I do not care about the individuals [who committed the crime], I want to know who gave the order,

nowlebanon 10-SEP-11

[-also said that]: transparency or reform.

nowlebanon 24-AUG-11

[also said that:]: the ‘Hezbollah - Change and Reform’ alliance has agreed on protecting two statelets: the statelet of weapons and field domination as well as the statelet of money and verbal bullying.

nowlebanon 24-AUG-11

[-told]: But today, I wonder,

nowlebanon 18-AUG-11

[-said]: The information we were given is troubling because it reveals the magnitude of the conspiracy,

nowlebanon 11-AUG-11

[ said]: We were summoned to the prosecutor general's office in Beirut and were told by the STL team that the probe had moved forward and that there will be an announcement shortly concerning our cases,

nowlebanon 11-AUG-11

[said that:]: the slaughter in Syria has reached the level of crime against humanity

nowlebanon 01-AUG-11

[-said]: We say to our brothers in Syria, that Lebanese, Arab and international silence will not last. The security decision that the leaders in Damascus made will definitely fall in front of the [Syrian people’s] insistence to [achieve] freedom,

nowlebanon 31-JUL-11

[-said]: Former PM Rafik Hariri was not assassinated ‘in principle’ but with two tons of explosives,

nowlebanon 05-JUL-11

[ said]: The STL is not anyone’s enemy, it is the way to save Lebanon from violence and crime,

nowlebanon 05-JUL-11

[ said]: You have a holy responsibility that will follow you, will chase you ... forever and ever,

AP 05-JUL-11

[-also told]: Achieving justice is the key for stability and unity of the Lebanese…Hezbollah should legally deal with the tribunal,

nowlebanon 02-JUL-11

[-added that]: Syria… is still implementing its opinion [through] its allies in Lebanon.

nowlebanon 15-JUN-11

[-said that]: exploiting WikiLeaks cables in order to accuse [me] of treason.

nowlebanon 21-MAR-11

[-said]: I strongly deny the distortion [of facts] at a time when we struggled to [end the July War],

nowlebanon 21-MAR-11

[-added]: Rai is a [strong] patriarch,

nowlebanon 15-MAR-11

[-told]: The new patriarch will stay like his predecessor in [defending] independence and sovereignty,

nowlebanon 15-MAR-11

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