The people took the street of the SCAF Egyptian embassy in Beirut in solidarity with our Egyptian sisters and brothers protesting all over Egypt against the rule of the armed forces. Why don’t these dictators and rulers understand that when the people demand the toppling of the regime the people are not bluffing. The people are protesting, leaving … Continue reading In Solidarity From Beirut To Cairo
Finally 2011 was a year to spark revolution around the globe. It all started in Tunis by the end of 2010 when Mohamed Bouazizi set himself on fire, and he was a spark for an ongoing revolution that went beyond Tunis to the rest of the world. To us, the revolting youth of the world, this revolution will not be an easy task. As dictators and and manipulative rich … Continue reading Cross Continent Revolution In Posters
The daily realities of the Syrian revolution have been shrouded in confusion, and I had been growing wary about all the news that was being reported from there. In the absence of a reliable media coverage on the ground in Syria (because the Assad regime cleansed Syria from journalists), and the fragile accuracy of reports coming from citizen journalists I wanted to see what was … Continue reading A trip to Syria in July
There is an unprocessed thought in my head that keeps coming back to my mind. Today I decided to process it and deal with it. Why is Bahrain neglected? Why are the people (activists) who follow and updated on the Arab revolution(s) slowly dropping Bahrain from their advocacy and maybe attention? I’m not wondering why the revolution in Bahrain is neglected by the public. I’m … Continue reading Why is Bahrain being neglected?
I woke up slightly hungover yesterday (Saturday 10/22/2011), took a shower, chugged my coffee, chain-smoked and ran toward downtown Beirut to catch a walk around historical Beirut. A friend had reserved me a place on this tour and to tell you the truth I was a bit hesitant to do such a walk. I was thinking to myself that as a Lebanese I did not want to end up in a sensationalist tour made for … Continue reading Burying the history of Beirut.
I woke up this morning wanting to start a new positive day. Made my coffee, lit a cigarette, turned on my computer to see whats going in the world: while going through my Facebook i noticed a friend has posted a video but his comment was what made me click on it – : “wow Lebanese Racist Reportage at its best… It is good we … Continue reading Lebanese racism
No substitute for the right of return لا بديل عن حق العودة The Zionists thought that the occupation of Palestine and the ethnic cleansing would be forgotten by the new Palestinian and Arab generations. We never forgot, and we still want the stolen land back. It no longer holds that with whatever violations, occupation, and ethnic cleansing Israel does history will go on regardless. As for us, we can … Continue reading On the Nakba day 15-5-2011 51,000 refugees walked toward Palestine
The civil war in Lebanon never ended. The civil war still continues, only now the warlords, who killed people for 15 years, have lain down their weapons and decided to to be in charge of the country. In other words they decided to organize the theft among each other. Now these same warlords dress in suits and preach for “peace” while making sure the theft of the people is … Continue reading Time to revolt
دعوة لتشكيل منسقية [English / عربي / Francais ] Do you want to join the OccupySolidere core group ? If you have the passion and energy needed to help put this campaign in motion, we want you. Our first meeting will be held in Beirut in a few days from now. Please send your contact information (Full name, phone number, e-mail address) to OccupySolidere@gmail.com as … Continue reading A call to take our city back #Occupysolidere
PALESTINIAN POLITICAL PRISONERS: STARVING for FREEDOM TAKE ACTION TO SUPPORT PALESTINIAN PRISONERS ON HUNGER STRIKE! The Campaign to Free Ahmad Sa’adat info@freeahmadsaadat.org Learn More & Take Action: http://www.freeahmadsaadat.org Palestinian prisoners in Israeli occupation prisons began an open-ended hunger strike on September 27, 2011, demanding an end to the isolation of Palestinian prisoner and national leader Ahmad Sa’adat, an end to isolation for all Palestinian political prisoners, … Continue reading PALESTINIAN POLITICAL PRISONERS
Words Of Action كلمات الفعل 