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Go Public! Fund Education, from words to action 2025-10-13 [EI]

Migrant workers for sale: a journey through the hell of kafala system 2025-07-26 [Avvenire]

Stop weaponising defamation laws to intimidate journalists 2025-07-16 [IFJ]

Educators’ ongoing fight for fundamental rights 2025-03-30 [EI]

Education International solidarity powers Teachers' Empowerment Initiative 2025-02-15 [EI]

Journalist dismissed over union activities 2025-02-06 [IFJ]

LBCI and MTV media crews assaulted while reporting in southern Lebanon 2025-01-31 [IFJ]

Migrant workers in Lebanon are trying to return home after alleged abuses and then war 2024-12-12 [The Union-Bulletin]

Manal Hdaife on the impact of war on education communities in Lebanon 2024-11-28 [EI]

Eight journalists and media workers killed since the war started in Gaza 2024-10-25 [IFJ]

PSI Statement on the Escalation of Violence in Lebanon 2024-10-24 [PSI]

Teachers appeal for international solidarity 2024-10-22 [MENA SN]

Call to solidarity with unionists, teachers and students 2024-10-22 [Education International]

Foreign workers trapped and terrified by Lebanon's conflict 2024-10-21 [The Times]

Update on Lebanon: Testimoney from the president of the order of nurses of Lebanon 2024-10-17 [International Council of Nurses]

Solidarity with Unionists, Teachers, and Students in Lebanon 2024-10-14 [EI]

'Their safety matters too': Migrant workers hired by Lebanese families left abandoned, homeless and without passports amid Israel's attacks 2024-10-09 [The New Arab]

Belgian TV crew assaulted by a group of men in Beirut 2024-10-07 [EFJ]

Israeli airstrike kills Al Mayadeen journalist in the south of the country 2024-09-25 [IFJ]

The WFTU condemns the Israeli aggression and the recent attacks in Lebanon 2024-09-25 [WFTU]

Empowering teachers for resilient public education 2024-06-06 [Education International]

WFTU condemns the continuous Israeli aggression in Lebanon 2024-04-02 [WFTU]

Israeli strike kills Al Mayadeen TV reporter and cameraman in Tayr Harfa 2023-11-21 [IFJ]

Israeli strike kills Reuters journalist and injures six others 2023-10-18 [IFJ]

BWI supports Lebanese trade union leader amidst legal harassment 2023-10-04 [BWI]

Lebanon on cusp of network blackout as dispute grows with telecom workers 2023-03-31 [Al-Monitor]

Education in Lebanon – a crisis with no end in sight 2023-02-15 [Education International]

Workshop with PSI Lebanese affiliates 2022-09-07 [PSI]

Abused Ethiopian domestic worker is “the poster girl for kafala” in Lebanon 2018-05-22 [Equal Times]

Workers stage ​general strike over escalating crises 2021-06-18 [Independent]

“The revolution is changing me. It's making me hope”: young women on the protests in Beirut 2019-11-07 [Opendemocracy]

Lebanon university strike threatens students' futures 2019-06-11 [Al-Monitor]

Government moves to increase teachers' salaries 2017-07-27 [Education International]

In the midst of Lebanon's financial crisis, farmers are struggling to survive 2021-07-02 [Equal Times]

5 Steps to Improve Women's Rights 2018-03-09 [HRW]

Health Workers' Safety Neglected during Covid-19 2020-12-10 [Human Rights Watch]

'Our lives matter': Lebanon's migrant workers fight for their rights 2019-05-28 [Middle East Eye]

Lebanon's deadly blast: when corruption turned into carnage 2020-08-09 [Open democracy]

My name is Winnie, I survived Lebanon's kafala system 2020-08-28 [Opendemocracy]

Poverty or virus? Lebanon's uprising continues despite the pandemic 2020-05-06 [Opendemocracy]

Central Bank workers strike after judge raids HQ 2022-07-21 [BBC]

Ongoing civil strikes further cripple everyday life 2022-07-11 [Al Jazeera]

Lebanon: Healthcare workers strike over unpaid wages and overstretched workloads: Healthcare workers strike over unpaid wages and overstretched workloads 2022-06-18 [Business and Human Rights Resource Centre]

Education International mission in solidarity with teachers, students, and schools 2022-05-02 [EI]

Teachers and students in Lebanon need global solidarity to save their education system and their hope for the future. The world must answer. 2022-03-29 [Education International]

Abused migrant worker in Lebanon dreams of justice in rare court case 2022-02-17 [N MENA]

Businesses and workers affected by the explosion at the port of Beirut find themselves caught in multiple crises 2021-11-08 [Equal Times]

Head of General Federation of Drivers' Trade Unions: No strike on Wednesday 2021-07-06 [MTV]

Teacher unions committed to delivering quality education amidst worst economic crisis in 30 years 2021-06-29 [Education International]

With poverty rates on the rise, eradicating child labour in Lebanon is proving ever more complicated 2021-03-29 [Equal Times]

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