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Marwan Issa

Riad Salameh exits Central Bank: The mess he left behind

Amidst the applause and music of a small crowd and a marching band, the tenure of Riad Salameh as Central...
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Nader Durgham

Depositors attempt to retrieve savings from banks

Lebanon saw three depositors reclaim their savings through bank hold-ups across the country this past Monday and Tuesday. On Monday,...
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Mohamad el Sahily

The New Homophobia and the Demonization of the LGBTQ+ in Lebanon

Homophobia, despite its classification as a form of hate and aggression, still remains widespread in Lebanon and the greater MENA region. Historically, the LGBT community has been marginalized, oppressed, and the very existence of LGBT people deemed wrong or immoral.  For decades, LGBTQ+ rights advocates and activists have fought major...
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Lynn Sheikh Moussa

Israel attacks launch site in Lebanon following rocket-launch

Israeli forces struck an area of Lebanon from which a rocket was launched on Thursday, as per a statement by...
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Chhavi Mehra

Beyond the Rainbow: State of LGBT Issues in Lebanon and India

Himadri Roy was in love with his first partner. He sent him a fancy musical birthday card with lots of...
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Nader Durgham

Lebanese parliament fails to elect president for twelfth time

Lebanese parliamentarians failed to elect a new president for the twelfth time on Wednesday, June 14. The session ended after the first round of votes, as Hezbollah and Amal MPs left the room, causing the parliament to lose quorum. Jihad Azour had received 59 votes, against Suleiman Frangieh’s 51. In...
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Mohamed Ben Fredj

Mohamad Abdouni on documenting queer narratives and his newest exhibition

On October 25th, Lebanese photographer Mohamad Abdouni launched his solo exhibition, “Treat Me Like Your Mother,” at the Mina Image...
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Karem Monzer

How Ardkon.com is Accelerating Civic Engagement and Participation

Ardkon.com is an independent grassroots initiative designed to bring communities together while aiding social development. In this video, we sat...
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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 to the hope, hopeless and resigned experiences of those in Lebanon....
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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...
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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 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...
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