IFI lecture: "Domestic Violence in Lebanon"
Moderator: Dina Kiwan Panelists: Charbel Nahas - Jaqueline Hajjar - Rihab - Lydia Farah
Women around the world suffer from domestic violence, including marital rape and assault, and given the highly sensitive nature of this issue, its scale is difficult to ascertain. In December 1999 the United Nations designated November 25th as the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women in order to raise awareness of the problem, which is why the Issam Fares Institute for Public Policy and International Affairs is holding a panel...
Urgent Call before Bulldozers Demolition of Mar Mikhael’s - Massaad Stairs!
This is a call to motivated individuals to join us save our capital’s memory from rampant and barbaric development...
To pressure the municipality to reverse its decision of the demolition, the neighborhood’s residents called for a sit-it next Thursday, November 14, at 4 pm. They asked civil society organizations and preservation activists to stand by them in this campaign to defend the Massad stairs.
WE WILL SAY: NO for Bulldozers NO for Demolition NO for Mafiosity YES for Saving Beirut Heritage YES for Achrafieh...
