Joey Ayoub
Al Jazeera English
Lebanon
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How the European far right coopted an Arabic letter
The likes of Italy’s Meloni have portrayed themselves as defenders of Arab Christians, only to embrace their tormentors. → Read More
Revolution everywhere
A conversation between Hong Kong and Lebanese protesters. → Read More
Why Bahrain’s ‘torture prince’ can still visit the U.K. despite calls for his arrest ·
Despite allegations that Bahrain's Nasser Bin Hamad personally took part in torturing protesters, he has repeatedly traveled to the UK where he faces calls for his arrest. → Read More
‘Great March’ for Palestinian Refugees’ Right of Return Endures Bloody Crackdown ·
"Almost eleven years of siege on #Gaza, and they are still protesting in the thousands the right to return, the right to live in dignity and freedom." → Read More
Lebanon’s Scapegoating of Refugees Did Not Start With Syrians, but With Palestinians ·
"The deplorable living conditions of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon after 1990 are a direct consequence of their use as scapegoats for the country's civil war." → Read More
How the EU is responsible for slavery in Libya
The migration policies of the European Union have directly resulted in slavery conditions for migrants in Libya. → Read More
‘They Can’t Stop Us’ — World Mourns Execution of Palestinian-Syrian Activist Bassel Khartabil Safadi by the Assad Regime ·
"This is a loss for Syria. This is loss for Palestine. This is my loss." - Noura Ghazi Safadi → Read More
To Take a Stand for Love, Beirut Pride Had to Overcome Hate ·
A hotel where the first event was scheduled canceled on organizers after facing pressure from religious groups. But that hasn't stopped Beirut Pride from going forward. → Read More
Students and Staff Condemn Talk by Israel’s UK Ambassador at SOAS, University of London ·
London's SOAS University saw hundreds protest Israeli ambassador's visit to campus, denouncing it as "an official exercise in state propaganda." → Read More
Dennis Kucinich and the western left's blind spot over Syria
Essentialist anti-imperialists in the West conveniently overlook Assad's brutal opportunism towards religious extremism → Read More
‘Children Were Dying Everywhere’: A Syrian Videographer Recounts the Al Rashideen Explosion That Killed Over 100 ·
Abd Alkader Habak appears in a photo that was widely shared on social media in which he is running with an injured child in his arms. Here is what happened. → Read More
Activists Cry Foul as Lebanon Imposes a Tax Hike Right Before Postponing Elections, Again ·
As the Lebanese protest proposed increase in taxes, Global Voices asks a number of activists to explain what's at stake. → Read More
A Syrian Activist’s Japanese-Language Message to the People of Japan ·
"Syria is witnessing a revolutionary call for freedom and dignity for its entire people." Will Japan help? → Read More
Syrian Civil Society in Douma Navigates a Tough Crackdown
Fundamentalist backlash to a magazine article has thrown civil society in Douma and Eastern Ghouta into turmoil, as activists and journalists struggle to get back to work. → Read More
Syrian Civil Society in Douma Navigates a Tough Crackdown ·
Fundamentalist backlash to a magazine article has thrown civil society in Douma and Eastern Ghouta into turmoil, as activists and journalists struggle to get back to work. → Read More
Two Syrian Activists Explain Their Experiences Being Imprisoned by ISIS in Al Bab ·
"The days passed, and I never expected to come back here, the place from where I entered humiliated...I never expected to get out of here." → Read More
As Border Wall Looms Over Mexico, a Closer Look at Israel’s Internationally Condemned Wall ·
"Netanyahu's support for Trump and the wall shows in all its meanness how low the Israeli prime minister has reached. Shameful." → Read More
Visit by France’s Marine Le Pen Leaves Many Lebanese Unimpressed ·
Marine Le Pen was granted the honor of a State Visit in Lebanon. Here's how she spent it. → Read More
‘Painting on Death’: One Syrian Artist’s Mission Under Siege in Douma ·
"We will make a Christmas tree from your shells and bombs, and light it for peace in our wounded Ghouta." → Read More
Argentinian Politician Calls for ‘Denouncing an International Genocide’ in Syria ·
Argentinian politician Juan Carlos Giordano of the 'Socialist Left' party called on the government of Argentina to cut all diplomatic ties with the Assad regime. → Read More