Mazen Harfoush’s crime is not an isolated incident. He is one of many Lebanese men who have taken the lives of their spouses to assert their dominance.
Every day that the lockdown drags on in Lebanon, women across the country face unknown futures with trepidation and fear.
As the value of the lira plummets and costs of living rise, lockdown is proving to be another economic challenge that people in Lebanon are incapable of overcoming.
These violations happen way too often for us not to talk about.
Protestors have had to forgo their streets, but have substituted this for art, illustration, writing, Instagram lives and many more.
Activists say the Bisri Dam will lead to an "environmental genocide" and fear further mismanagement of Lebanon's water resources.
More often than not, vocal critics within Hezbollah's local community are harassed and pressured into issuing formal and public apologies.
Instead of taking on political corruption cases, the Lebanese judiciary has systematically targeted journalists and activists to silence them since the start of the anti-government October 17 Revolution.
In this video, we follow the detailed stories of 3 protesters from the moment they were arrested to the moment they were released. They talk about the constant hostility, threats, and violence inflicted on them by internal security forces. From beating people who were already passed out to death and...
The MPs said the project was an example of the “failed policy” that Lebanese citizens have taken to the streets to oppose.
Riot police in Lebanon were shooting rubber bullets and tear gas canisters directly into crowds at chest-level.
Clashes between protesters and security forces left more than 300 people wounded over the weekend, the heaviest toll since the start of the anti-government protests three months ago. Violence erupted in the streets of Beirut during a “week of anger,” with protesters growing frustrated over the political leadership’s failure to...