BASSIL CAST HIS VOTE IN BATROUN
Head of the Free Patriotic Movement, MP Gebran Bassil, cast his vote at the polling station in Batroun.Source: National News Agency – Lebanon
Category: Legal Rights
NEW UAE PRESIDENT MEETS MACRON AS WORLD LEADERS PAY RESPECTS
The UAE’s new president Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held talks Sunday with French counterpart Emmanuel Macron as world leaders streamed in to Abu Dhabi to pay tribute to his predecessor.Macron, who was re-elected this month, expressed his condol…
LADE REPORTS ELECTORAL VIOLATIONS IN DIFFERENT LEBANESE DISTRICTS
The Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections “LADE” on Sunday reported via its twitter account a series of electoral violations as follows:-A security officer interferes with the voting process in Sejod Farm in Hermel.-Representatives of one of th…
KALLAS AFTER CASTING HIS VOTE: WE WAGER ON THE ROLE OF YOUTH IN BUILDING THE LEBANON OF TOMORROW
Youth and Sports Minister, George Kallas, said after casting his vote on Sunday that he wagered on “the role of young people in building tomorrow’s Lebanon by carrying out their national duty and constitutional rights and electing those who carry their…
MAWLAWI VOTES IN ABI SAMRA, SAYS SITUATION ACCEPTABLE WITH VERY FEW ADMINISTRATIVE PROBLEMS
Minister of Interior and Municipalities, Bassam Mawlawi, on Sunday cast his vote at the Training School in Abi Samra – Tripoli.“Elections have taken place as a result of our insistence on carrying them out the best way possible despite the dire circums…
MAWLAWI INSPECTS ELECTORAL PROCESS IN JOUNIEH
Interior Minister Bassam Mawlawi arrived at the polling stations in Jounieh to inspect the progress of the electoral process.Source: National News Agency – Lebanon
TOP TURKEY COURT UPHOLDS JAIL FOR OPPOSITION FIGURE: PARTY
Turkey’s supreme court of appeals on Thursday upheld a prison sentence for the head of the Istanbul branch of the country’s main opposition party, a party official told AFP.Canan Kaftancioglu faced nearly 10 years in jail on a range of charges includin…
UN EXPERT WARNS OF ‘FAILING STATE’ AMID WIDESPREAD POVERTY
The destructive actions of Lebanon’s political and financial leaders are responsible for forcing most of the country’s population into poverty, in violation of international human rights law, the UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human right…
PRESIDENT AOUN: WORK TO DELIVER THE HONORABLE, FOR HONOR PROTECTS THEM FROM HUMILIATION
President of the Republic, General Michel Aoun, wrote the following tweet:“As the electoral money level rises, I recall what I wrote back in 1998:“Avoid electing candidates for what is in their pockets, this is for them, rather elect them for what is i…
ISRAELI STRIKE ON SYRIA KILLS 4 SOLDIERS, WOUNDS 3
An Israeli missile attack on suburbs of the Syrian capital Damascus killed four soldiers and wounded three others, the Defense Ministry said Wednesday.The ministry said earlier in the day that the missiles were fired from northern Israel shortly after …