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Politics
16 Days of Activism: 4 gender issues in Lebanon that need addressing
While Lebanese officials seem keen on attending international human rights conferences, they appear to be less interested in implementing positive change to better the lives of the citizens under their rule.
Racial tensions break out in Bsharre following murder of young Lebanese
Racial tensions in the northern town of Bsharre have heightened after a Lebanese man, Joseph Tawk, was killed at the hands of a Syrian national.
Local sources told Al...
Melhem Khalaf launches roadmap to “recover the state together”
Khalaf’s launch speech touched upon the need for change, advocating independent experts and non-sectarian leadership.
Better Living
16 Days of Activism: 4 gender issues in Lebanon that need addressing
While Lebanese officials seem keen on attending international human rights conferences, they appear to be less interested...
Melhem Khalaf launches roadmap to “recover the state together”
Khalaf’s launch speech touched upon the need for change, advocating independent experts and non-sectarian leadership.
“Let women cook” is a telltale sign of Lebanese women’s reality
The misogyny perpetuated by the patriarchal structure takes on several forms, and Fahmi's comment only symbolizes the tip of the iceberg.
