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Tag Archives: Internal Security Forces
When looking back hurts, really hurts
Late Lebanese legendary filmmaker Maroun Baghdadi once said, “I come from a world where, strangely enough, the image has difficulty in spreading. It’s a world that has problems with its own image.” He went on to say that in Lebanon … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Beirut, Corruption, Lebanese Politics, Lebanon
Tagged #YouStink, Activism, Beirut, Beirut Wall, For The Republic, Garbage Crisis, graffiti, Grand Serail, Gregoire Haddad, Internal Security Forces, Lebanese Army, Lebanese Center for Policy Studies (LCPS), Lebanese Politics, Lebanon, Lebanon municipal elections, Maroun Baghdadi, Martyrs Square, Photography, Pigeons Rock, Riad Al Solh Square, Riad El Solh, Sabah, Yazan Halawani, You Stink
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“Please Don’t Forget Me!” “!بشرفكن ما تنسوني”
On September 16, yet again, Beirut’s Martyrs’ Square and some of the main roads leading to Lebanon’s Parliament building came back to life. The families of the Lebanese soldiers kidnapped by Daesh were reiterating their endless calls for the government to … Continue reading
Posted in #YouStink, #طلعت ريحتكم, Activism, Beirut, Lebanon
Tagged #YouStink, Activism, Ajwad Ayyash, Alex Tabbah, Amer Al Halani, #طلعت_ريحتكم, Beirut, Chiyah, Daesh, Fadi M. Chami, Hikmat Al Amine, Internal Security Forces, ISF, ISIS, Lebanese Parliament, Lebanese Politics, Lebanon, Martyrs Square, مستمرون
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Live from Beirut, from the beating heart of Beirut
I thought there would be no words to describe what happened in the streets of Beirut yesterday, but there are.
Posted in #YouStink, #طلعت ريحتكم, Activism, Arab World, Beirut, Blogging, Eye on the East, Lebanese Armed Forces, Lebanese Government, Lebanese Parliament, Lebanon, Middle East, طلعت_ ريحتكم
Tagged #YouStink, #طلعت_ ريحتكم, Beirut, Downtown Beirut, For The Republic, Garbage, Garbage Crisis, Internal Security Forces, ISF, Lebanese Armed Forces, Lebanese Army, Lebanese Parliament, Lebanese Politics, Lebanon, Martyrs Square, Nabih Berri, Nouhad Al Mashnouq, Nouhad Mashnouk, Revolution, Riad Al Solh Square, Tammam Salam
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When in London, Join the Protest: On Lebanese Women and the Police Force
What began as preparations for a modest protest in London – in solidarity with the March 8 protest in Beirut for Lebanon’s Parliament to pass the Law Protecting Women from Family Violence – ended as an invaluable lesson in law … Continue reading
Even in Lebanon, Some Deaths are Preventable
Death is not something that is under our control, but sometimes it is…
Posted in Arab World, Beirut, Lebanon, Uncategorized
Tagged Beirut, Hezballah, Human Rights, Internal Security Forces, Justice, Kafa, Law to Protect Women Against Family Violence, Lebanese Society, Lebanon, Madame Bomba, Manal Assi, Nasawiya, Rima Najdi, Roula Yaacoub, Suicide, Women Rights
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More Than Just a Demonstration
Some have weapons, others have their voice… To those in Beirut, you may have already heard about the incident between the activists of NGO Nasawiya and the bodyguard thugs of former MP Nadim Gemayel (the illegal self-extension of Parliament, the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Arab World, Lebanon, Middle East
Tagged Activism, Beirut, Gemmayzeh, Human Rights, Internal Security Forces, Lebanese Society, Lebanon, Nadim Gemayel, Nasawiya
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