Lebanon’s young people see no future for themselves in the country. With unemployment estimated at 40 percent and hunger on...
The economic crisis, compounded by the COVID-19 pandemic, has made life for migrants in Lebanon even worse.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US President Donald Trump have both floated conspiracy theories related to COVID-19, namely, that China developed the virus as some sort of weapon. While this is not the case, as the virus appears to have evolved naturally, this understanding misses the bigger picture...
Be wary of misinformation and false advertisement circulating on social media and on the ground in Lebanon about the immigration process to Canada.
Metropolis, home to local film festivals and independent movie screenings, announced its indefinite closure in January due to financial difficulties.
The Lebanese revolution’s success cannot only be measured by how many people are protesting.
Many women in Lebanon can no longer afford disposable pads while on their periods, often pushed to reuse them or forgo them for unsafe alternatives.
With compounding financial problems plaguing the health care sector amidst the country’s ongoing political and economic crisis, the American University of Beirut Medical Center (AUBMC) laid off between 800 and 850 of its staff members. Tensions and emotions ran high as hundreds of employees, including 150 nurses, were terminated without...
Crime rates in Lebanon have shot up, according to the ISF, as the country sinks further into a crippling financial crisis.
Historically, the IMF has had a track record of human rights abuses through its brutal “structural adjustment” efforts. Why would Lebanon be any different?
The International Court of Justice (ICJ), the UN’s main judicial organ, ruled in favour of Qatar on July 14, 2020 in an appeal brought by its neighbouring states during a three-year-long air blockade dispute. The ICJ rejected the appeal by Bahrain, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates (UAE),...