smexadmin • 26 Sep 2017

Online Vigilantism: A Threat to Justice in Lebanon

   The Facebook page “Where is the state? (وينية الدولة؟),” which has over 250,000 likes, regularly posts high-quality videos or…

  • Crimes
  • Digital Rights
  • Justice
smexadmin • 15 Jun 2017

Regional Beirut Workshop Agrees to Cooperate on Right to Information

A regional workshop on the right to information held in Beirut from 8-9 June 2017, bringing together participants from Algeria,…

  • Beirut
  • Lebanon
  • MENA region
smexadmin • 26 May 2017

Lebanon: Authorities Failing to Protect Freedom of Expression

Lebanese authorities are failing to abide by their obligations to protect individuals from unfair trials and to ensure their right…

  • Censorship
  • Freedom Of Expression
  • Human Rights
smexadmin • 26 Apr 2017

A Breakdown of the Proposed OGERO Internet Speeds and Prices

   After OGERO conducted tests in various areas of Beirut over three days and increased the internet speed of its…

  • Beirut
  • Internet Speeds And Prices
  • Lebanon
Elham Barjas • 31 Mar 2017

Two Years of Collective Punishment: Mobile Data Remains Inaccessible to Arsal Residents

Update: Mobile internet was restored in Arsal in September 2017, over three years after it was cut off, according to…

  • Alfa
  • Arsal
  • Internet Shutdowns
smexadmin • 28 Mar 2017

Human Rights and Media Organizations Condemn Prosecution of Activist Ahmad Amhaz

  BEIRUT, Lebanon, Tuesday, March 28, 2017 — We, the undersigned human rights and media organizations, condemn the arrest, detention,…

  • Ahmad Amhaz
  • CLDH
  • Freedom Of Expression
smexadmin • 28 Feb 2017

UN Special Rapporteur Meets with Local Free Speech Advocates

     BEIRUT, Lebanon, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017 — Dozens of free speech advocates and civil society leaders gathered at…

  • Freedom Of Expression
  • Freedom Of Expression Online
  • Lebanon