Faisal al-Qassem
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Writer
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Syria
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Doha,
Qatar
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Syrian-British television journalist known for hosting Al Jazeera's debate program The Opposite Direction.
Faisal al-Qassem worked for BBC Arabic Radio and TV for over eight years before joining Al Jazeera, where his program The Opposite Direction became known for a provocative, taboo-breaking format credited with shaping the network's early reputation for confrontational, uncensored Arabic language debate.
Languages
Arabic, English
Representation
Independent