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Hanin Haidar Ahmad

Where do you find hope?

We asked people on the streets of Beirut how they’re coping with the current situation. Watch the video to listen...
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Jana Ismail

Debunking Lebanese Federalism

 Lebanon has never been in worse shape. The economy has collapsed, political paralysis has become the norm, and social unrest...
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Marwan Issa

Migrant Domestic Workers and the Lebanese Crisis: Disproportionate Impacts, Limited Escape Pathways and Silver Linings

The crisis that hit Lebanon in late 2019, crippling many sectors of the country’s societies, has had disproportionate impacts on marginalized communities. For over three years, intersecting oppressions have magnified already existing inequalities. Those who were already struggling with socioeconomic troubles, as well as job security saw their problems increase...
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Nader Durgham

Lebanese state attacks journalists’ freedom of speech

Minister of Information Ziad Makari informed Megaphone co-founder Jean Kassir on Tuesday that Public Prosecutor Ghassan Oueidat had retracted his...
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Beirut Today

Members of Lebanese press summoned for questioning

Editors from two independent media outlets were summoned for questioning by different Lebanese security agencies this week. Jean Kassir, co-founder...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

LGBT community is being entrapped through dating apps, new report reveals

A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has revealed how state actors and private individuals across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region have been using dating apps, such as Tinder and Grindr, and social media to entrap lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The report revealed that...
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Karim Safieddine

How did Jnoud el Rab come to be?

In the past few months, a group of a few hundred men roaming the streets of Achrafieh made headlines in...
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Ghassan Mogharbel

New public buses sweep across Beirut’s streets

On Monday December 19, 2022, the streets of Beirut saw new, modern public buses for the first time in years. ...
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Ghassan Mogharbel

Residents Continue Their Fight Against The Takeover Of Their Neighbourhood

In June 2022, residents of Mar Mkhayel and Gemmayze began organized action against what they describe as unlawful acts by local pubs, valet parking corporations, and crooked realtors. Their first direct action scheme was setting up a banner over a local pub, which says “Residential area, your noise is a...
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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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Nader Durgham

Neglecting the North: How cholera is disproportionately affecting North Lebanon

On October 6, Lebanon’s Ministry of Health announced the country’s first cholera case since 1993. Just a month later, the...
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Hanin Haidar Ahmad

Amel Association: Aiding the Elderly in Lebanon

Unable to afford basic necessities, cut off from their family… Here is a look into the dire situation of low-income elderly in Lebanon today....
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