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Lebanon’s protest movement in late 2019 brought a sea of women and men from all walks of life down into the streets, becoming a sort of catharsis after years of compounding crises. What was it like to photograph it all?
written n March 9, 2005 Mind you that this article/report was written in 2005 At this phase of the struggle, the “million Lebanese citizens” who gathered in Riad Solh Square to thank Syria for the peace and stability that Lebanon enjoyed for 15 years are No different than the thousands who demonstrated for weeks in the Martyrs’ Square They all waved the Lebanese Flag! Syria should have gotten the clear message all the way, but it seems that a one party regime is not flexible or trained enough to recognize the deep feelings that the Lebanese are expressing. Apparently, the Syrian regim...
Arab Spring 2.0: Five lessons from 2011 for today's protesters From Algeria to Iraq to Lebanon, demonstrators are calling for change. What can the events of the 2011 uprisings teach them? The Arab Spring saw protests across Tunisia, Syria and Libya among others (left of photo) from 2010. More recently, protests have taken place in Iraq, Algeria and Lebanon (right of photo). (AFP, Reuters, Creative commons) By Published date: 16 December 2020 12:03 UTC | Last update: 3 months 2 weeks ago On 17 December 2010, Tunisian street vendor Moham...