Most Canadians are aware of Maher Arar, and remember his wife Monia Mazigh, as a constant presence on the news as she tirelessly campaigned to free Arar from a Syrian prison. Mazigh’s just written about the experience in the book, Hope & Despair – My Struggle To Free My Husband, Maher Arar, which she’ll be in town reading from on Tuesday, December 2, 7pm at Saint Mary’s University (Sobey Building). Tickets are free.
This article appears in Nov 20-26, 2008.
