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Risk of deporting asylum-seeking Kenyan activist in Lebanon persists

After more than four months of arrest, the fate of Kenyan worker and activist NM remains unknown. She remains with...
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Lebanon’s housing crisis: On tenant rights, eviction, and the state

“We are on the verge of a displacement crisis.” It is with these words that Jana Haidar, Housing Monitor Coordinator...
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Abigail Carroll

March in Beirut unites feminist activists against social and economic violence

Feminists were marching to express anger towards state-sanctioned violence and harassment against marginalized groups in Lebanon.
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Tomorrow’s leaders access quality education with Teach For Lebanon despite crisis

Teach for Lebanon is filling in a major gap in the country's education sector, more important than ever in times of crisis.
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Older people in Lebanon “die a thousand times each day” amidst crisis

“I don't want to be a burden on anyone,” said one 68-year-old woman in Lebanon. “I want to live and die in dignity.”
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Laudy Issa

Why don’t women in Lebanon report domestic violence?

And what resources are available to to both Lebanese women and refugees in the country?
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Marwan Habib, serial harasser, jailed without bond

Serial sexual harasser and rapist Marwan Habib has now been jailed in the United States, as per a WVSN news...
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Graffiti demanding justice for domestic workers across the Kenyan Consulate exterior walls in Beirut.
Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Kenyan domestic workers to be repatriated after weeks of sleeping in the rain

The Kenyan workers began protesting in Lebanon after fleeing abuse and dire working conditions, or being abandoned by their employers.
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How embroidery let Wafaa, a Syrian refugee, lead a dignified life in Lebanon

Today, 14 women work as part of the embroidery project Wafaa started in Lebanon. She says they’re like sisters.
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Syrian Refuge Camp at Syria Lebanon Borders at time of a blizzard in 2021. (Photo: Hussein Kassir / Alamy Stock)
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Refugee camps in Lebanon unprepared for winter

“It is now difficult to provide the bare minimum of the camps’ needs."
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Battling traumas, health concerns, and uncertainty: The refugee mental health crisis

Lebanon’s crisis has strained the mental health of the country’s residents, particularly more vulnerable populations such as Syrian refugees.
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Lebanon makes new development in fight against slavery

In a first, Lebanon conducted a hearing in the first criminal case filed against the slavery and slave trading of a migrant domestic worker.
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