As I was walking down the streets in the middle of the crowd on October 17, 2019, I felt extremely proud to be Lebanese. Hearing […]
The (Up)rising of Political Freedom
August 4th Investigation: Challenging a Regime Rife with Impunity
“This time, it’s different” has become a rallying cry amongst the families of victims of the Beirut port blast, mobilized in their pursuit of truth […]
Lebanon’s Prosecutorial Authority, a Shield for Protecting Society or an Arm of the Political System?
Since the October 17 uprising, the Lebanese people have been calling for the disclosure of corruption files and for holding corrupt officials accountable. The Public […]
A Window to the Alternatives
Foreword Al Rawiya is delighted to have the voices of the alternative Lebanese political parties featured. These parties have been asked to participate in this […]
The Roadmap to an Independent Judiciary
The October 17 revolution sparked an awakening in the judicial landscape. After an initial indifference towards the judiciary, there was a common perception during the […]
Tripoli: The Forgotten Bride of the Mediterranean
Tripoli, a city located in the north of Lebanon and home to over 700,000 citizens, is Lebanon’s poorest city. It has suffered years of neglect […]
Lebanon’s Parliament During a Year of Collapses and Crises: Lack of Vision, Populism, Inertia, and Buying Time for a Crumbling House of Cards
Days after the outbreak of the October 17th 2019 uprising, very dangerous signs and manifestations began to emerge of what can be considered Lebanon’s biggest […]
Judge’s Dismissal Casts Further Doubt on Port Investigation Legitimacy
Six months have passed since one of the biggest non-nuclear explosions in the modern era ravaged our beloved Beirut. As today’s Lebanon continues to combat […]
