If you are interested in the other side of the legal system, if you are interested in anti-colonialist movements, it you are interested in the other side of the politics, if you are interested in the mindsets of people who adopt terror tactics and are called freedom fighters, then watching “Terror’s advocate” a doc by Barbet Schroeder might get you interest in a man they called Jacques Verges.
Jacques Verges' existence revolved around Algeria, Djamila Bouhired, Front de Libération Nationale(FLN), Cambodia, Pol Pot, The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine(PFLP), Yasser Arafat, Israel, Carlos the Jackal, Zaire, Mao, China and Viet Nam, Cheyenne Brando. Le serpernt , tariz asiz, Various African Dictators.
Of course one would need a lot of information and knowledge about that period at that part of the world to fully understand, appreciate, acknowledge and enjoy Barbet Schroeder’s work.
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