Posted By
Najib
Jan 29, 2022 03:56
Al Jazeera shared few days ago a haunting documentary on the mass graves in Syria under Assad's rule, including an interview with an unnamed witness that helped dig graves around Damascus. The harrowing testimony by the grave digger provides a stark reminder of what the Syrian people has been experiencing under the criminal Assad regime. As for us Lebanese, it reminds us of the hundreds, if not thousands, of political prisoners still missing in Syrian…
Posted By
Najib
Jan 29, 2022 03:05
Update: General Security changed the "Powered by Hani Saliba Foundation" to "With appreciation for Hani Saliba Foundation efforts". via https://twitter.com/ghazayel SMEX, an organization which advocates for digital rights, shed light last week on new service offered by the General Security that lacks both data security and privacy measures. The platform for booking passport renewal appointments was launched by an NGO, the Hani Saliba Foundation, which is quite absurd given that such services should SOLELY be…
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