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Can Lebanese political parties be investigated for blasphemy too?

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jul 25, 2019
The Lebanese state (which literally cannot keep the streetlights on at night where hundreds die in highway collisions…
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Hate crimes cannot be tolerated in Lebanon

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jul 18, 2017
No citizen is safe when brutality and hate crimes are tolerated. When contacted on Twitter this evening, the…
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Saving big cats and fighting zoo abuse

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jul 26, 2016
Let’s face it, the Lebanese are dealing with probably every problem known to civilization at this point from…
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Above the law: Top 20 illegal election posters

  • byHabib Battah
  • May 6, 2016
An order from the Beirut governor to enforce laws banning campaign posters in public spaces seems to have fallen…
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When a state fears protests, not militias

  • byHabib Battah
  • Oct 20, 2015
The passing away of Zahle MP Elias Skaff last week after a “long (unspecified) illness” has opened an…
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Poverty and abuse in the Bekaa

  • byHabib Battah
  • Oct 8, 2015
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Once again, winter is approaching and Lebanon not only faces the environmental disaster of garbage soaking into the…
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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…
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Should elites be held responsible for their bodyguards?

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jul 17, 2015
The Daily Star reported today that a bodyguard associated with prominent banker Antoun Sehnaoui stabbed a man to…
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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…
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Tripoli residents: ‘It’s poverty, stupid’

  • byHabib Battah
  • Nov 9, 2014
Local channel LBC ran this brilliant five minute interview with an unidentified man on the street in Tripoli.…
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