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Najib
Sep 12, 2016 06:49
"In My Hand" is an animated song about gender equality and women rights. It was written by Michelle Keserwany & Noel Keserwany, the same girls who wrote "Zaffatleh el tari2" and "Panique bil Parlement". Women in Lebanon still have a long way to go to reach true and complete equality with men. Two of the most critical aspects that need to be addressed are violence against women, mainly domestic violence, and the nationality law as…
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Najib
Sep 12, 2016 02:37
Who was dumping garbage in Marina Dbayyeh? No one knows. Why weren't they stopped from Day 1? No one knows. What is the best way to get rid of that garbage? Burn it of course! It's a good thing they didn't throw it in the sea. Video by Daniel Caracache
Posted By
Najib
Sep 12, 2016 08:33
“Film Kteer Kbeer” or "Very Big Shot", a film directed by Jean Bou Chaaya, was nominated by the Ministry of Culture to represent Lebanon officially at the 89th Academy Awards under the category of the best foreign Motion Picture film in 2017. I haven't seen the movie yet but Mark did watch it though back in February 2016 and loved it. "The film is in Arabic with English subtitles and was really fun to watch,…
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Najib
Sep 11, 2016 09:45
Hundreds joined the event held yesterday at Kfaraabida to protest against the decision to turn the rocky facade into a private yacht club and a huge touristic resort. They came with their boats, enjoyed the crystal clear water, swam with the turtles, jumped off the naturally formed rocks and camped on site. We don't need more private resorts on the beach. We don't need further privatization and pollution. The beach belongs to everyone and it…
Critiques
9 years ago
I read the Seven Sisters story earlier this morning and to be honest it doesn’t add up, but since it has gone viral, here’s what I have to say about it: – The guy who ...
Animals & Wildlife
9 years ago
Animals Lebanon has been lobbying for years to ban the keeping of big cats such as “lions, tigers, leopards, snow leopards, cheetahs, jaguars, cougars, and any hybrid combination any of these species that results from ...
Critiques
9 years ago
Instead of closing down the hazardous Costa Brava landfill, which is only located 200 meters away from the airport, Lebanese authorities are planning to deploy bird-scaring devices and cars to prevent any collisions at low ...
Critiques
9 years ago
Lebanese MP Elie Marouni doesn’t know much about Lebanon and doesn’t think very highly of women rights in Lebanon. When asked in a recent conference on why Lebanese women are not allowed to pass their ...
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