Who has been attacking protestors in Beirut?
“Listen you f**ks,” the man wearing military style pants and boots yelled at dozens of young male and…
How activists reclaimed Beirut’s coast and why it matters
As I have written previously, a new boldness appears to be gaining strength among Lebanese activists in the…
A new era of boldness?
These last few weeks have seen a lot of unprecedented moments in Lebanon. We saw huge protests in…
Protestors embrace security forces after tense standoff
In contrast to the street violence earlier this week and harsh crackdown on young protestors, it was all…
Invisible garbage, visible activism
One wealthy mountain suburb seems to have developed a unique technology to fight Lebanon’s garbage crisis. Or is…
Lebanon’s garbage crisis: a blessing in disguise?
I took this photo about a month ago, well before the start of the current garbage crisis that has…
In latest shooting, a very different reaction
It’s been over ten days since the mass shooting at US military offices in Tennessee and here in…
Private security confront police at Zaitunay Bay
Watch this private security man get right in the face of uniformed police officers. According to Al Jadeed,…
Should elites be held responsible for their bodyguards?
The Daily Star reported today that a bodyguard associated with prominent banker Antoun Sehnaoui stabbed a man to…
Who’s got your data?
Following my interrogation by Hezbollah last month, I was left wondering what data they may have been able…