Brussels 2012: Father Samuel’s Speech

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Charles Clément Boniface Ozdemir, dit le Père Samuel, est évêque belge de l’Église catholique.

(Charles Clément Boniface Ozdemir, known as Father Samuel, is a Belgian bishop in the Catholic Church.)

Father Samuel, a Syriac Catholic originally from Lebanon, gave his speech in French at the Brussels Conference on July 9, 2012. An English translation is underway, and a subtitled version will be available shortly.

Many thanks to Europe News for recording this video, and to Vlad Tepes for uploading it:



Previous posts about the Brussels Process:

2012   Jul   11   Beginning the Brussels Process
        11   The Brussels Declaration
        11   What is Sharia?
        11   The Brussels Conference
        11   Conference Agenda
        11   Conference Speaker Bios
        11   Brussels 2012 Defender of Freedom Award
        11   Proceedings — Brussels 2012
        11   Interview with Tommy Robinson at the European Parliament
        11   Press Release: Brussels Process Launched
        12   Pointing the Way for Freedom of Speech and the Press
        12   Brussels 2012: Prof. Hans Jansen’s Speech
        12   Tommy Robinson Speaks at the European Parliament
        12   The Death Throes of Free Speech in Europe
        13   “You Can’t Hide the Truth”
        14   Brussels 2012: Magdi Allam’s Speech
        14   The Crossroads of History
        15   “Toto, I Have a Feeling We’re Not in Sweden Anymore”
        15   Brussels 2012: Nidra Poller’s Speech
        16   The Islam Critics’ Conference in Brussels
        16   Brussels 2012: Gavin Boby’s Speech
        17   Tommy Robinson in Brussels
        17   Brussels 2012: Pierre Cassen’s Speech
        19   Brussels 2012: Alexandre del Valle’s Speech
        19   Brussels 2012: Pierre Cassen’s Speech, Subtitled in English
        20   The Reading of the Brussels Declaration
        21   Brussels 2012: Elisabeth Sabaditsch-Wolff’s Speech
        21   Déclaration de Bruxelles 9 juillet 2012
        21   Brussels 2012: Lars Hedegaard’s Speech
        25   Brussels 2012: Ingrid Carlqvist’s Speech
        26   Brussels 2012: The Panel Discussion
        29   Introducing Europe to the Jurisdiction of the Shariah State
        30   Fjordman: Inside the Brussels Conference on Free Speech and Human Rights
    Aug   6   Brussels 2012: Conny Axel Meier’s Speech
        8   The Danger of the Istanbul Process
        14   Brussels 2012: Christian Jung’s Speech
        15   Bringing the Brussels Process to SPLC and MPAC
        16   Brussels 2012: George Igler’s Speech