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

Posted By Najib
Mar 05, 2014 01:46
Lebanon
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 published today. The transgender woman was accused by the state of having "same sex relationship with a man". However, El Dahdah rejected the case based on accepting a previous ruling by the Lebanese NGO, Legal Agenda and Helem, which was…

Three ReVa (Reverse Vending Machines) Installed At The American University of Beirut

Posted By Najib
Mar 05, 2014 11:41
Beirut
The ReVa machines are based on the 3Rs principle: Recycle, Redeem and Reward. They accept empty juice bottles and cans, soft drink bottles and cans and water bottles and give in return green coupons which AUB staff or students can exchange later on for free water bottles, Plat Du Jour or even free guest passes at CHSC. This is a great initiative to help spread awareness and improve the recycling process at AUB. So far…
Fashion

Victoria’s Secret Opening At ABC Achrafieh On March 20

11 years ago
It’s definitely not the first Victoria’s Secret shop in Lebanon as it’s already open at Beirut City Center but it’s probably the first VS lingerie shop as the one at BCC only sells makeup and ...
Information

Beirut On Ice 2014 – Ice Skating at City Mall Dora

11 years ago
I was passing by City Mall a couple of weeks back and I noticed there’s an ice skating rink on the last floor. The ice rink is pretty big and could fit up to 60-70 ...
Humor

LinkedIn to include new ‘Wasta’ section for Middle East markets

11 years ago
Hilarious stuff from the Pan-Arabia Enquirer and the comments are as epic as ever! Read the full article and comments [Here]. In an announcement made this morning, the company revealed that the ‘Wasta’ category would ...
Events

Register For The 2014 Raid Des Cedres Through the Rangers Events App

11 years ago
The “Raid Des Cedres” is a yearly event organized by the Rangers Regiment and that I would love to go to one day (Target is next year). The race starts at the Cedars of Tannourine ...
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