“Homeland is where love and freedom reside ..”.

A mural tribute to outspoken Egyptian feminist and writer Nawal El Saadawi was set up in Beirut yesterday by Roula Abdo, a Lebanese artist. The event was organized by several activists and writers led by Joumana Haddad and aimed at paying tribute to el Saadawi.

The mural is located on the ESCWA walls in Riad el Solh square. The Egyptian feminist and writer Nawal El Saadawi passed away aged 89 last month.

Pictures by Nabil Ismail