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In Syria, several artists' concerts accused of supporting the former regime of Bashar al-Assad were cancelled this summer. In Homs, people ripped off posters announcing the concerts of singers Mohamad Iskandar and Hossam Jneed, denouncing their past ties with the regime. One of the artists subsequently offered a public apology.
In Syria, several artists' concerts accused of supporting the former regime of Bashar al-Assad were cancelled this summer. In Homs, people ripped off posters announcing the concerts of singers Mohamad Iskandar and Hossam Jneed, denouncing their past ties with the regime. One of the artists subsequently offered a public apology.
