Louay Hussein, a leading Syrian intellectual and president and co-founder of the Syrian opposition movement Building the Syrian State (BSS) speaks during an interview in Damascus on March 3, 2015. A criminal tribunal in the Syrian capital will give its verdict on March 25 on the trial of Hussein accused of having “weakened the moral of the nation” and “spreading false information” a defence lawyer told AFP. AFP PHOTO / LOUAI BESHARA