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CCrime
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Who has been attacking protestors in Beirut?

  • byHabib Battah
  • Sep 28, 2015
“Listen you f**ks,” the man wearing military style pants and boots yelled at dozens of young male and…
CCulture & Heritage
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Activists harassed as demolition continues in Gemmazye

  • byHabib Battah
  • Dec 17, 2014
Despite a cessation order posted yesterday by Beirut’s governor, demolition works have continued today at a historic Art…
CCrime
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Cement factory militia attacks TV crew

  • byHabib Battah
  • Dec 12, 2014
In the video below, an Al Jadeed TV crew says they were assaulted by at least three car…
RRule of Law
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Journalists and bloggers defy press crackdown

  • byHabib Battah
  • Apr 6, 2014
This column was first published in the April issue of Bold Magazine A Thirst For Silence By Habib Battah …
CCulture & Heritage
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That time I got threatened by a government official

  • byHabib Battah
  • Dec 11, 2013
This column was originally published in this month’s issue of Bold Magazine. Detained And RestrainedREPORTING IN LEBANON CAN…
MMedia
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Al Jadeed journalists freed

  • byHabib Battah
  • Nov 26, 2013
That’s Riad Kobessi, an investigative journalist and one of three Al Jadeed TV crew members who were savagely…
CCulture & Heritage
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More journalists harassed at DistrictS site

  • byHabib Battah
  • May 16, 2013
Skyscraper City  Looks I like I was not the only reporter to get manhandled or threatened by the…
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