Voices from the Square, Part 24 with Elia Haber for The Beirut Banyan, bringing conversations directly from Martyrs Square.

Elia speaks to Amer Kreideh - 42-year old architects. Adnan talks about Lebanon's independence celebration, how this year feels fundamentally different, and how a new form of citizenship is taking hold. Adnan also reflects on the peaceful nature of the protests now in their 40th day and hopes for genuine political reform.

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