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Media Law Proposal Further Limits Freedom of Speech in Lebanon

Lebanon’s Parliament has been far from functional during the last few months, with several sociopolitical files running into political deadlock...
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Beirut Today

Hezbollah compensates Lebanese people affected by clashes along southern border

It’s been almost two months since Hezbollah began engaging in clashes with the Israeli occupation on October 8, in an...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Israel deliberately targetted and murdered three journalists in south Lebanon

Journalists Farah Omar and Rabie al-Maamari were killed by an Israeli drone strike on Tuesday, November 21 while on assignment for Al Mayadeen in the Tayr Harfa area in southern Lebanon. Their driver, Hussein Akil, was also killed in the attack. In a statement published on their social media pages,...
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Israeli airstrikes target journalists in south Lebanon, fear of escalation grows over the weekend

Israeli airstrikes have twice targeted gatherings of journalists in south Lebanon today, as media organizations and news stations seek to...
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Hezbollah leader addresses public for first time since October 7

Nearly one month since the start of operation Al-Aqsa Flood on October 7, Hezbollah Secretary General Hassan Nasrallah finally took...
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For the Record: One week of human rights violations committed by Israel

Since before the 1948 Nakba which displaced 700,000 Palestinians, Zionist militants and Israeli occupation forces have committed countless human rights violations against the Palestinian people and Arab countries. Recounting all these violations in one article is a practical impossibility, given the frequency of violations across decades of occupation and apartheid....
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Khoury Against the Judges’ Club: A New Attack on Freedoms in Lebanon

On Wednesday, October 4, caretaker Minister of Justice Henri Khoury referred the pro-change Judges’ Club to judicial inspection. The club’s...
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Tamara Ramadan

Beyond the Binary: Reflections from Lebanon’s queer community

The following article uses pseudonyms to protect the identities of those interviewed. “I didn’t change. It was still me.” —...
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Foreigner Status as an Opportunity: The Catcalling and Harassment of non-Arabic speaking women

Lebanon has historically been known for being relatively liberal when compared to the overall MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region.  It also gained a reputation for a rich cultural scene, hosting a diverse range of traditional, religious and social practices, alongside a diverse ecosystem and desirable weather. In the...
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Banks make profit and escape accountability

Lebanon has been going through an unprecedented economic crisis whereby small-to-medium bank deposits were lost and people have witnessed both...
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Is Lebanon saying goodbye to the IMF deal?

On Wednesday 13 September, Lebanese Members of Parliament Ibrahim Kanaan and George Adwan met with a delegation from the International...
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Judge Khoury Issues Search and Inquiry Order for Journalist Mariam Lahham

After refusing to undergo a urine test, judge Ghassan Khoury issued a search and inquiry order for journalist Mariam Majdouline Lahham on Wednesday in a new episode of crackdowns on journalists and freedoms in the country. Background of the Case Initially, Lahham was summoned to investigations under the pretense of...
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