Lebanon protests a boon for street vendors 14 August 2024 at 22:07 ... Idris called on youth to become informed digital citizens and help create a more responsible and resilient society.

In the past week, Lebanon has seen mass protests against the discredited and dysfunctional government that has failed to address mounting poverty and hardship, amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.

Protests have been ongoing in Lebanon since October, when Lebanese from multiple sects banded together to express their anger at a proposed levy on WhatsApp calls.Lebanon’s Cabinet decided to ...

Even outside of the protests, youth hum the tune, and patrons in cafés spontaneously join in. “This is a next-level insult,” says protester Michael Chamoun, 29. “That’s how angry the ...

Since the demonstrations against the Lebanese government began on 17 October 2019, street art has increasingly become another form of protest. Artist and activist Batool Jacob, together with a group ...

[1/8] Young demonstrators make their way in an abandoned building during ongoing anti-government protests in downtown Beirut, Lebanon October 22, 2019. Picture taken October 22, 2019.

Young protesters are still demonstrating despite the disapproval of their parents, who cling to Lebanon's sectarian-based political system. Many young Lebanese protesters forced to hide activism from ...

Iraqi and Lebanese youth are at the forefront of protests in both countries, demanding change and transforming urban areas into social utopias. But what’s next?

Protests indicate significant — but difficult — change is coming to Lebanon by Christopher Nixon Cox and James Arnold, opinion contributors - 11/01/19 11:00 AM ET ...