Lebanon lawyers see ban from union as political interference
BEIRUT (AP) — In crisis-hit Lebanon, lawyers have been increasingly alarmed by a recent ban from their union on media appearances not authorized by th...
Source: thestar.com
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Lebanon lawyers see ban from union as political interference
Lebanese lawyers are increasingly alarmed by a recent ban from their union on media appearances not authorized by the syndicate, and say it amounts to political interference
Source: sandiegouniontribune.com
Beirut Bar Association Seeks to Muzzle Lawyers
Prominent Lebanese lawyer Nizar Saghieh, who heads the local rights-based organization Legal Agenda, faces the threat of sanction – including possible disbarment – for speaking out against the Beirut Bar Association’s decision to arbitrarily and unlawfully limit what lawyers can say in public.
Source: hrw.org
Lebanon: Journalists summoned and activists silenced
Lebanese authorities target journalists and citizens for their online freedom of expression.
Source: ifex.org
In Lebanon, journalists come under legal intimidation as press freedom declines
Two editors-in-chief of independent Lebanese news outlets have been summoned by security services, reigniting freedom of the press issues in Lebanon.
Source: al-monitor.com