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Everyone can contribute to Beirut Today. Beirut Today is an independent online Lebanese news platform featuring free, relevant and fact-based...
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Harassing refugees harms Lebanon’s COVID-19 efforts

When refugees fear racism, harassment, and the possibility of deportation, they are less likely to report cases of COVID-19. To...
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Social distancing: It might be necessary, but it isn’t easy

What have you been doing to maintain your mental health during the COVID-19 outbreak? Video: Tariq Keblaoui Narration: Laudy Issa...
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Beirut Talks: Environmental and Waste Management with Ziad Abi Chaker

In another episode of Beirut Talks, activist and environmental engineer Ziad Abi Chaker discusses the pressing environmental issues that will...
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“I’m running away from the country,” Lebanese youth say

Lebanon’s young people see no future for themselves in the country. With unemployment estimated at 40 percent and hunger on...
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The Shatila refugee camp on the outskirts of Beirut (Photo: Johann Soufi)
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COVID-19 illustrates how discriminatory refugee policies impact Lebanon

Not integrating a quarter of Lebanon’s inhabitants, solely because they are refugees, has a wide range impact on Lebanese socio-economic life.
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Quarantunes: The local, alternative songs we’re listening to right now

Nothing’s easy about being stuck in quarantine, but these local (well, sometimes regional) tunes might help you unwind in these...
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Arrests in Time of Revolution: Beatings, Harassment, and Torture

In this video, we follow the detailed stories of 3 protesters from the moment they were arrested to the moment...
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Lebanon is only getting two hours of electricity right now

This comes despite the $42 billion dollar debt that the electricity sector holds, 44 percent of Lebanon's whole public debt.
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Clashes between the Lebanese army and protesters in Zouk Mosbeh, Lebanon, one of the many locations where demonstrators are demanding their basic rights as Lebanon’s economy crashes and the price of basic goods rises. (Photo: AP / Bilal Hussein) Tripoli article
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Tripoli mourns death of protester following night of violence and clashes

Lebanon's army used live bullets, rubber rounds, and tear gas to disperse protesters in Tripoli, where banks are being set on fire as the economy crashes.
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Lebanon declares a state of medical emergency

“Temporary and exceptional measures” include closing most non-essential public and private institutions, and all land, sea, and air borders. *Edit:...
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Lebanon’s internet threatened to disconnect

As the economic crisis worsens, Lebanon stands to lose essential services like internet and electricity. The dollar liquidity crisis has...
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