Lebanon has never been in worse shape. The economy has collapsed, political paralysis has become the norm, and social unrest...
The crisis that hit Lebanon in late 2019, crippling many sectors of the country’s societies, has had disproportionate impacts on...
Minister of Information Ziad Makari informed Megaphone co-founder Jean Kassir on Tuesday that Public Prosecutor Ghassan Oueidat had retracted his complaints against the outlet. This comes after State Security had summoned Kassir a second time on Monday, wanting him to appear in front of them on Tuesday morning. The Public...
Editors from two independent media outlets were summoned for questioning by different Lebanese security agencies this week. Jean Kassir, co-founder...
A new report by Human Rights Watch (HRW) has revealed how state actors and private individuals across the Middle East...
In the past few months, a group of a few hundred men roaming the streets of Achrafieh made headlines in Lebanon. They called themselves “Jnoud Al-Rab”, which roughly translates to “Soldiers of God”, and identified themselves as a newly-established Christian militant group. The group set out to openly wage war...
On Monday December 19, 2022, the streets of Beirut saw new, modern public buses for the first time in years. ...
In June 2022, residents of Mar Mkhayel and Gemmayze began organized action against what they describe as unlawful acts by...
December 27th, 11 am, tens of Lebanese women congregate in front of the parliament for ABAAD’s anti-sexual harassment campaign, their chanting voices reverberating in unison across Al Nejmeh square. Some kneel on the floor, painting bright red protest slogans on fresh white linen that read: I’m free, not your property. ...
On October 6, Lebanon’s Ministry of Health announced the country’s first cholera case since 1993. Just a month later, the...
Unable to afford basic necessities, cut off from their family… Here is a look into the dire situation of low-income...
Six years after the launch of the “strong regime” against freedoms, Lebanon closes the curtains of the era of collapse and vacuums. During this era, the country got close to being classified as a tyrannical and police state, as described by a report by the SKEYES Center for Media and...