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Art brings life to the ruins of Beit Meri

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jan 2, 2022
Too often on this site, I have covered the destruction of ancient ruins in favor of new developments.…
EEnvironment & Public Space
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Painting Beirut’s slums

  • byHabib Battah
  • Aug 11, 2017
When we hear about real estate developers working in poor neighborhoods, it often means they are tearing them…
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Lebanese war art

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jun 30, 2014
I recently stumbled upon a familiar sight at a Middle Eastern art exhibit in Chelsea, New York. It…
EEnvironment & Public Space
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The fencing of Dalieh

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jun 6, 2014
The creative people at 5Ampere have just come up with this striking piece of protest art. The caption…
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Residents vow to protect historic steps from developers

  • byHabib Battah
  • Nov 10, 2013
A protest was held last night in Mar Mikhael after residents learned that a historic passageway through their…
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New Syrian TV season pushes envelope, only slightly

  • byHabib Battah
  • Oct 7, 2013
Here is a copy of my monthly column published in last month’s issue of Bold Magazine. By Habib…
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Habib Battah is an investigative journalist and founder of the news site beirutreport.com. Battah has covered Lebanon and the Middle East for over 15 years and teaches journalism and media studies at the American University of Beirut. He is a contributor to Monocle, The Guardian, BBC World, Al Jazeera and others, a former fellow at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism at Oxford University and two-time recipient of the Samir Kassir Press Freedom Award. Battah's investigative work was recently recognized for outstanding local reporting by the Columbia University Oakes Award for Environmental Reporting. Battah earned a B.A. in Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and an M.A. in Near East Studies and Journalism from New York University.
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