Lebanon County youth have been joining protesters who continue to insist U.S. Rep. Dan Meuser hold a town hall meet in person with his constituents.

Iraqi and Lebanese youth are at the forefront of protests in both countries, demanding change and transforming urban areas into social utopias. But what’s next?

Protests have been ongoing in Lebanon since October, when Lebanese from multiple sects banded together to express their anger at a proposed levy on WhatsApp calls.Lebanon’s Cabinet decided to ...

In the past week, Lebanon has seen mass protests against the discredited and dysfunctional government that has failed to address mounting poverty and hardship, amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.

As a law student in late 2019, Verena El Amil joined mass street protests against Lebanon's political elite. Now she wants to fight them at the ballot box.At age 25, she is one of a growing number of ...

Protests in Lebanon Are Entering Their Sixth Day. See How the Extraordinary Revolt Is Unfolding; ... Even outside of the protests, youth hum the tune, and patrons in cafés spontaneously join in.

How can a protest about trash piling up lead to an uprising that threatens the future of Lebanon? That’s exactly what’s happening in the capital city, Beirut, where streets filled with putrid ...

In Lebanon, cyberspace is the new battle ground between protesters and the security services that have increased measures to curb dissent, intimidating and arresting government critics for online ...

Lebanon protests: How WhatsApp tax anger revealed a much deeper crisis. 7 November 2019. Share Save. ... The youth unemployment rate has reached 37%, according to official figures, ...

In the first days of Lebanon’s revolution, protesters laughed as they chanted, buoyant in the thrill of the enormous crowd. The afternoon of October 18th in Beirut was warm and bright.

In the mid-2000s, that trend reversed. Success rates now stand at 30 percent, the study said, a decline that Professor Chenoweth called staggering. These two trends are closely linked. As protests ...

Demonstrators kept blocking roadways across Lebanon on Tuesday in protest over the country's financial meltdown and political deadlock, despite a call by President Michel Aoun for security forces ...