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How Western Media spread misinformation on Palestine

Amidst the current ethnic cleansing taking place in Gaza, where entire neighborhoods such as Al Remal have been wiped out...
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Beirut Today

Al-Aqsa Flood: A Complete Timeline

This is a developing story. Following years of bombings, daily murders of civilians and children, a 16-year siege on Gaza,...
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Beirut Today

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 members would be investigated and, accordingly, punitive measures are to be taken against them. Previously, Khoury had issued two circulars forbidding judges from speaking through media platforms and in public...
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Beirut Today

Israeli Forces Bomb the World’s Third Oldest Church Still in Use, Killing at Least 16

They might be able to kill us. But we will continue to be together as Palestinians, dead and alive, Muslims...
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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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Beirut Today

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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Beirut Today

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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Beirut Today

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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Marwan Issa

Women are leading Syria’s As-Suwayda Protests

Protests across Syria have entered their fourth week and have witnessed increasing spread across the country. The protests took place...
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Marwan Issa

The Minister of Education vs. Teachers: Confrontation Reaches New Levels

Earlier this week, Minister of Education and Higher Education Abbas Halabi decided to launch the academic year despite unresolved reservations...
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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, around eight months into the year.  The budget, which organizes state revenue and expenditure, usually comes at the beginning or before the start of a calendar year. As the 2023...
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