Erasing memory in downtown Beirut
Published in the January issue of Al Jazeera Digital Magazine, available on iTunes. Words and photos by Habib…
Tower Power
The church must be proud. Its bid to build a tower taller than the mosque next door is…
Faces of non-violence
With almost 50 dead, the images from Saida this week have sickened most Lebanese, enough for many to…
Protesters take to the streets tonight
It’s been a harrowing day in downtown Beirut. Young people protesting the cancelation of elections and the extension…
Decorative bunker
Because if you are going to make downtown Beirut a police state, why not do it with some…
When downtown Beirut was busy
I found this picture today on the Facebook group قديماً one of many sites now posting pictures of old Beirut.…
In pictures: rally against ‘Orthodox’ law
Hours after Lebanon’s most blatantly sectarian electoral law passed a parliamentary committee, a crowd of activists had organized…
Clean up and move on?
Shockingly, the Lebanese leaders seem to have agreed and the most symbolic evidence of this is the end…