A protester who was arrested at a demonstration and allegedly beaten up security forces was released Thursday after being detained for more than 15 hours. “They dragged me and then took me to the Defense Ministry,” Khaldoun Jaber said in televised remarks after being released from the Ras Beirut police station. Jaber had been arrested […] Read more
Protesters gathered outside state institutions on Tuesday, the 20th day of the nationwide uprising, after the Lebanese Army opened most roads around the country. Demonstrations were held outside the headquarters of the state-owned mobile operator Touch, near Gemmayzeh. Some 50 people also gathered outside Touch’s controversial building in Downtown Beirut, which has cost the state […] Read more
