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Marwan Issa

Cabinet Approves 2023 Draft Budget Eight Months into the Year

The Lebanese caretaker government has approved the draft of the 2023 budget after six sessions of examinations starting late July,...
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عامر شيباني

Arrests and violations against juveniles increase

“Prison has grown to be popularly known as a violent place to receive juveniles, despite tha many rehabilitation programs and...
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Marwan Issa

Warnings of Further Shortages as Eyes are on New Acting Central Bank Governor Mansouri

Last week, Prime Minister Najib Mikati warned that by the end of the month, there will be an inability to adequately provide medicines and salaries. Accordingly, eyes are on the new acting Central Bank Governor, Wassim Mansouri, to see the direction he takes in terms of Central Bank and monetary...
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Marwan Issa

The Scramble for a Lifeline: On the Three Government Sources of Revenue and the Lebanese Political Elites

With the country entering new levels of its accentuating crisis, Lebanon’s way out depends on the resolution of its current...
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Marwan Issa

Three Years after the August 4 Blast, the Struggle for Justice Continues

Friday of this week marks three years since the 2020 Beirut Port explosion, which led to at least 218 deaths...
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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 Bank governor came to a closure after 30 years. Salameh ended his tenure in the midst of a deteriorating socioeconomic crisis and with himself subject to charges of money laundering...
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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...
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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 its military. On Thursday, two rockets were fired from within Lebanon, one of which landed in Lebanese territory, while the other landed near a disputed area at the border. No...
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Nader Durgham

Israel withdraws from Jenin following deadly raid

Israeli troops withdrew from the Palestinian city of Jenin after their two-day raid in the city’s refugee camp, which killed...
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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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Beirut Today

Tunisia: Freedom of Expression Under Duress

Often heralded as the leading democracy in the Arab world for its enshrined progressive constitution and political pluralism, the Republic of Tunisia has recently experienced a concerning political shift. Tunisian political activists, journalists, and social networks’ users are witnessing an unprecedented governmental crackdown on freedom of expression, bolstered by a...
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