About That Video On Syrian and Ukrainian Refugees In Lebanon

Picture via GlobalPost I am sure you've all seen this showing how Lebanese reacted when asked about Syrian Refugees in Lebanon and the possibility of having Ukrainian refugees following recent events in Ukraine and the Crimea region. For some reason, whomever uploaded the video and most of the people commenting are labeling the Lebanese as racist and insensitive, and that's the message being spread all across the social media networks. Knowing that there's still racism…

Women in Politics 2014 Report: Lebanon At The Bottom of Rankings

According to The Women In Politics Map 2014, Lebanon only has 3.1 percent of female representation and was ranked at the 139th position, noting that the last position is the 145th. There are currently only four women in the 128-member parliament in Lebanon and only one woman in the government . Quite shameful. Check out the whole map and an article on these rankings .
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Little Helps: Baking Maamoul For A Cause

11 years ago
A little help from everyone can make a huge difference sometimes. That’s what “Little Helps” is hoping to achieve this year by making, baking and selling Maamoul during April to help the needy in Lebanon. ...
Lebanon

British Ambassador Tom Fletcher Strikes Again

11 years ago
This is not my first post on Ambassador Fletcher’s actions and definitely won’t be my last, as I believe this man is doing way more what he’s required and setting the bar very high not ...
Events

In Pictures: Lebanese Protest Against Domestic Violence On International Women’s Day

11 years ago
Source It was great seeing so many people at Mathaf today for the demonstration planned by KAFA. It is time to change all laws that give advantage to a man over his wife or any ...
Lebanon

A HeartFelt Message From A Victim Of Domestic Violence In Lebanon

11 years ago
Here’s a letter I got from a good friend of mine who chose to remain anonymous. I salute her for her courage and hope that tomorrow’s demonstration and many others to follow will give Lebanese ...
Beirut

Two More Reasons To Join The Protest Against Domestic Violence In Lebanon Tomorrow

11 years ago
The demonstration is taking place this Saturday March 8 (International Women’s Day) from 2 to 3 pm. The protesters will walk from the Museum to Beirut’s Justice Palace. Here’s a call from the mothers of ...
Humor

Uf Chou Laziz Stunt For International Women’s Day

11 years ago
[YouTube] I loved the quote at the end of the video. ...
Lebanon

Lebanese Court Makes Historic Ruling Stating Same-Sex Relations Are Not Against Nature Or A Crime

11 years ago
Good news for the LGBT community in Lebanon. Judge Naji El Dahdah, of Jdeide Court, Beirut, threw out a case brought against unnamed transgender woman by the Lebanese state on January 28, 2014 but only ...
Beirut

Join The Protest Against Domestic Violence In Lebanon

11 years ago
The demonstration is taking place this Saturday March 8 (International Women’s Day) from 2 to 3 pm. The protesters will walk from the Museum to Beirut’s Justice Palace. See you all there! Read more [Here]. ...
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