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Refugee children are targets of institutional racism in Lebanon, highlights report by ARM

A new report by the Anti-Racism Movement in Lebanon (linked here) shed a light on the racism that refugees and...
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Celine al Jamil

The Disillusionment of Kafala: Collectivize to Escape

It is in collectives that we find reservoirs of hope and optimism. Angela Y. Davis, Freedom is a Constant Struggle...
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Mahdi El Amin

From Public to Private Spaces: Freedom to Discriminate in Lebanon Reigns Supreme

On May 14, a group of men approached a woman at Saida’s public beach and demanded she leave the premises due to her wearing a bikini, which they deemed to be “inappropriate.” This event was met with wide-scale controversy across Lebanon, but the Municipality of Saida’s only response was to...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Migrant workers take to streets on International Domestic Workers Day

Migrant workers took to Badaro street during International Domestic Workers Day on Sunday, June 18 to march in protest of...
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Jana Ismail

Is Andrew Tate a reassurance to Arab Men?

Beirut Today Agreed not to report the full names of the persons interviewed in this piece due to concerns about...
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Mahdi El Amin

“Paris Syndrome”: Why immigrating to France is not as glamorous as it seems 

N.B.: Community contributions do not reflect the views of the team at Beirut Today. Shortly after the Beirut Port explosion, French president Emmanuel Macron visited Lebanon to show support and meet with the politicians and citizens. He promised aid to Lebanon and the Lebanese people1 with visa applications for migration,...
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Bassam Azzi

Could the ICC Have Jurisdiction Over the Situation in Lebanon?

The opinions expressed in the article are solely the author’s and do not reflect the opinions and beliefs of Beirut...
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Mohamed Ben Fredj

#NoShameNoBlame: ABAAD’s campaign against sexual harassment in Lebanon

December 27th, 11 am, tens of Lebanese women congregate in front of the parliament for ABAAD’s anti-sexual harassment campaign, their...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

“Weathering the Storm”: How local initiatives are helping the elderly in their time of need

Since the onset of the crisis in late 2019, vulnerable groups of people have been at the forefront of every struggle to survive – the elderly being one of them.  How are they facing their many health challenges today, particularly those that relate to their health, and who is helping...
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Mohamed Ben Fredj

Why Alaa Abd El Fattah’s Case is a Long History of Regional Violence  

BEIRUT  – As the world turns its gaze to Sharm-el-Sheikh, where world leaders have congregated for the UN climate negotiations,...
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Asmaa Jomha

Lebanese Citizens’ Forbidden Fruit: Seeking Asylum 

Lebanese citizens are leaving the country, or at least trying to.  In a time where allegedly immigrant-friendly countries are imposing...
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Leyane Ajaka Dib Awada

« We Are The Revolution »: Meet the Secular Candidates of the 2022 USJ Elections

The below piece is a community contribution and does not in any way, shape, or form, represent the beliefs of the team at Beirut Today.  What exactly happened in Lebanon in October 2019? A couple of days after the “revolution’s” third anniversary, this fundamental question seems to remain unanswered. As...
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