I present to you this text called ‘defense’ in the legal jargon, not in order to defend myself against the various allegations, but rather to explain how I have stood up for my dignity, my self, my pursuit of freedom and my relationship with life against the siege that I have been facing for a very long time.

Yes, it is true that ever since the Spice Bazaar conspiracy[1] has enclosed my life, I have been in a defensive position. Now, I will briefly try to explain what it is that I have been defending and how.