Posted By
Najib
Jan 29, 2022 02:47
During the 2018 elections, over 7000 violations were recorded by LADE including volunteers intervening in the voting process, votes being moved out from ballot boxes, bribes, and over 200 cases of intimidation or coercion on electors. Add to that the media violations that are still pending at the publications courts since 2018. More violations are expected in the upcoming 2022 elections and to make things worse, the supervisory commission for elections doesn't have a budget…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 28, 2022 03:17
Why are we barely getting 4 hours of electricity per day? Is it because of decades of incompetence and short-sighted solutions? Is it because of political and sectarian interference in the energy decision-making? Is it because of corrupt politicians? Lack of any vision? shady deals? electricity theft? Of course not. The real problem is that we're consuming too much electricity according to Energy Minister Walid Fayyad. How dare we consume more electricity to heat up…
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