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For the Record: One week of human rights violations committed by Israel

Since before the 1948 Nakba which displaced 700,000 Palestinians, Zionist militants and Israeli occupation forces have committed countless human rights...
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Beirut Today

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

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 and Christians. Sobeh in Mohammed R Mhawesh’s Al Jazeera article Late Thursday night, an Israeli strike targeted the Greek Orthodox Saint Porphyrius Church in Gaza, killing at least 18 individuals...
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Beirut Today

A Few Hours of Rain Enough to Cause Flooding in Beirut

Three sporadic rainfalls were enough to cause major flooding across Beirut and its suburbs. Flooding in the capital’s southern suburbs...
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Beirut Today

Celebrating Lebanese Innovation: Highlights from Berytech’s ScaleSmart Demo Day

In an event that received alarmingly minimal coverage, a group of individuals carrying weapons raided a party taking place in...
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Karem Monzer

Celebrating Lebanese Innovation: Highlights from Berytech’s ScaleSmart Demo Day

In a passionate showcase of entrepreneurial prowess, the stage was set for a night of innovation and celebration on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, at the Ritage Garden in Achrafieh.  The ScaleSmart Demo Day, organized by Berytech, marked a significant milestone, as five promising startups—Ajjerni, Kudwa, Brighter Energy, BookInk, and Little...
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Beirut Today

Refugee children are targets of institutional racism in Lebanon, highlights report by ARM

A new report by the Anti-Racism Movement in Lebanon (linked here) shed a light on the racism that refugees and...
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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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Beirut Today

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

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

Nour Hajjar Leaves Custody, Broader Implications Remain

Comedian Nour Hajjar was released on Tuesday evening after Judge Ghassan Oueidat retracted his decision – for now. Having been...
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Marwan Issa

The Call to Investigation of Nour Hajjar: Is it legal?

Last week, the military police summoned comedian Nour Hajjar over a joke he made about how soldiers are now working as delivery drivers in the midst of socioeconomic deterioration.  Hajjar’s joke, while deemed unfunny by official authorities, is largely true: due to the lack of income from being a soldier,...
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