Policeman: Photography is “illegal” in Hamra
A few minutes ago I was taking this picture when a policeman shouted at me. Cop: “Hey, stop,…
Erasing memory in downtown Beirut
A waiter surveys a row of empty tables beneath the Place De L’Etoile clock tower seen on so…
Finance Minister: Customs didn’t listen to me
In the video above, Lebanon’s finance minister, Mohammad Safadi claims he called the Customs Office three times and…
Loving Lebanon?
Source The Kataeb party has been draping the highways in preparation for their annual event. The canvas reads:…
Who will fly America’s gift to Lebanon?
Source: World Tribune In case you haven’t heard, The United States has donated one Cessna prop plane to…
A minister on trial
It’s not every day that you get to see a Lebanese minister pleading his case in court. But…
Refugee Nation: Lebanon fails to cope with population influx
Here is a copy of my article and photo-essay for this month’s Al Jazeera’s digital magazine, available…
New Syrian TV season pushes envelope, only slightly
Here is a copy of my monthly column published in last month’s issue of Bold Magazine. By Habib…
In pictures: rally against ‘Orthodox’ law
Hours after Lebanon’s most blatantly sectarian electoral law passed a parliamentary committee, a crowd of activists had organized…