Tony Khalife Has Got It All Wrong On Domestic Violence In Lebanon

I'm not really sure what is Tony Khalife's deal with NGOs that are working against domestic violence but he has gone too far this time and his last two interventions on this issue are, according to my humble opinion, utter nonsense. Even more, he's damaging the reputation of respectable NGOs and turning the public against them without having any scientific proof to back his claims. When he was covering the Sarah el Amine story, he…

Why We Need Shows Like Tony Khalife’s 1544 and Joe Maalouf’s 7ki Jeliss In Lebanon

If you had asked me 5 or 6 years ago what I thought about Tony Khalife or Joe Maalouf's TV show, I would have probably told you that they need to be shut down. However, as social media is becoming more and more important in Lebanon and the Arab world, these shows are mainly feeding on hot social media topics and taking them a step further, and are helping shed the light on other important…
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A Lebanese Was Caught Beating A Woman In Public While Kafa Was Demonstrating Against Violence

10 years ago
Kafa organized a demonstration yesterday in front of the National Musuem to end domestic violence against women and in support of the victims’ families, specially after the brutal murder of Sara al Amin a week ...
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Getting A Wedding Loan Is The Worst Idea Ever!

10 years ago
This is one of the many wedding loan promotions I see in Lebanon – I scratched the bank’s name because the post is directed to couples rather than criticizing banks that are simply doing what’s ...
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Believe It Or Not: There’s a Shortage Of Syrian Skilled Workers In Lebanon

10 years ago
via Al-Akhbar The number of registered Syrian refugees in Lebanon has surpassed the 1 million mark this year, and our country has the highest per capita concentration of refugees in the world with 257 refugees ...
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What Is This Arab Tourism Award Jbeil (Byblos) Just Won?

10 years ago
via Bank Audi FB page I’m really happy that Byblos won the Arab Tourism Capital Title for 2016 but I am really confused about this award as I can’t find anything about it. There’s no ...
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Where Is The Internet Police When You Need It In Lebanon?

10 years ago
LBCI News Anchor Dima Sadek removed a post she wrote on Facebook few days ago after her mother received threats and insults on her phone. Unfortunately, this is not the first time a journalist is ...
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An Israeli Singer Nadav Guedj And A Lebanese Fan at Eurovision 2015

10 years ago
I hope the Lebanese fan is not planning to visit Beirut anytime soon because he’s probably in big trouble. I’m a firm believer that art, sports and music should unite people together but the Israeli-Lebanese ...
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I Challenge MP Kabbani To Use Public Transportation For One Week

10 years ago
Our Public Works, Transportation, and Water and Energy Parliamentary Committee Head MP Mohammad Kabbani told a journalist that he doesn’t need to buy a car in Lebanon if he doesn’t get paid much because, and ...
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Is This For Real? Domestic Workers In Lebanon Could Face Deportation If They Marry non-Lebanese

10 years ago
As if the situation wasn’t bad enough for domestic workers in Lebanon, the Lebanese authorities are in the process of passing a law that prohibits workers from having any type of relationships in Lebanon or ...
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