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Lack of labour councils leaves workers unprotected [IFJ] 2025-12-04

Education International supports union renewal in Lebanon [EI] 2025-11-17

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Lack of labour councils leaves workers unprotected 2025-12-04 [IFJ]

Education International supports union renewal in Lebanon 2025-11-17 [EI]

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]

Fear, uncertainty grip Bangladeshi migrants in Lebanon 2024-10-09 [The Herald]

'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]

Steelworkers Humanity Fund contributes $20,000 in response to humanitarian crisis in Lebanon 2024-09-30 [USW]

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

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

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

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

Blow to Migrant Domestic Worker Rights 2020-11-01 [Human Rights Watch]

New Safeguards for Migrant Domestic Workers 2020-09-21 [Human Rights Watch]

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

ILO creates decent jobs to support Beirut explosion clearing operations 2020-08-17 [ILO]

Lebanon in revolt 2020-08-12 [Workers liberty]

ITF stands in solidarity with the port workers and people of Beirut 2020-08-10 [ITF]

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

Unions express solidarity after deadly blast rocks Beirut 2020-08-05 [IFJ]

Abolish Kafala (Sponsorship) System - Adopt Rights-Respecting Contract for Migrant Domestic Workers 2020-07-27 [Human Rights Watch]

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

What the coronavirus outbreak means for thousands of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon 2020-03-22 [Opendemocracy]

Union threatens strike over assaults, insults 2020-01-04 [Zawya]

Lebanon's 'October revolution' : An end to the civil war? 2019-11-13 [Opendemocracy]

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