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Rule of Law

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Policing the unpoliceable?

  • byHabib Battah
  • Sep 17, 2014
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How hard is it to be a Lebanese cop? Can laws be enforced when law enforcement live in…
RRule of Law
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Hamra is back to normal except…

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jun 20, 2014
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… for the “Hawker” private security guard staring and squinting at me while taking this picture (because I…
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Happy (lawless) birthday

  • byHabib Battah
  • Jun 12, 2014
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The Lebanese police are celebrating their 153rd anniversary. At a commemoration event, the head of the force pledged…
IInternet
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Get in touch with your MPs now

  • byHabib Battah
  • May 31, 2014
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Screen Shot of Nouweb site One of the best ways to hold government accountable is to get in…
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The Caves and Pools of Dalieh: Endangered?

  • byHabib Battah
  • May 16, 2014
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Ah the post card image of Raouche. Now imagine it surrounded by a giant fenced off marina, full…
RRule of Law
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Texting and driving… a bus

  • byHabib Battah
  • Apr 30, 2014
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Watch the video below as this bus driver barely looks at the highway while texting for almost 20…
RRule of Law
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Journalists and bloggers defy press crackdown

  • byHabib Battah
  • Apr 6, 2014
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This column was first published in the April issue of Bold Magazine A Thirst For Silence By Habib Battah …
RRule of Law
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Journalistic dilemmas: cakes, priests and the presidency

  • byHabib Battah
  • Mar 27, 2014
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In journalism school, there are debates about what a reporter can ethically accept from a source. Gifts and…
RRule of Law
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Dubai creative chill

  • byHabib Battah
  • Mar 21, 2014
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Dubai’s Creative Chill This column first appeared in the March issue of Bold Magazine THE ARRESTS OF SHEZANNE…
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Boobs over sport. Is Jackie really a hero?

  • byHabib Battah
  • Feb 12, 2014
  • 15 comments
Lebanese skier posed nude on the public slopes for photographer Prince Hubertus. By now everyone has heard of…
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