Tag: general safety
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch call for the release of Nada Homsi
Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch are calling for the release of a journalist, Nada Homsi, whom they believe to be arbitrarily detained. She...
Lebanon: Evidence establishes responsibility for Beirut explosion
Targeted sanctions and an international investigation are the only possible routes to justiceSource: Human Rights Watch(Beirut) - As evidence implicates senior Lebanese officials in...
Denial of Hassan Diab, it is up to the Supreme Council to lift General...
Outgoing Prime Minister Hassan Diab issued a statement denouncing the accusations that he refused to waive the immunity of the Director General of State...
General Kahwaji’s interrogation postponed due to lawyers’ strike
The former commander of the Lebanese Army, General Jean Kahwaji, went this morning before the examining magistrate Tarek Bitar to give his testimony as...
Appeal by judge Tarek Bitar to question Abbas Ibrahim
Judge Tarek Bitar appealed to the court of cassation after the outgoing interior minister Mohammed Fahmi refused to be able to question the director...
Lifting of MPs’ immunity postponed following a request for additional information
The decision to lift MPs' immunity has been postponed until a later date until further information is provided to parliamentary authorities, some sources say....
Russian companies interested in investing in Lebanon as Abbas Ibrahim visits Moscow
Russian companies are said to have shown interest in investing in the energy sector and in the energy sector, reports the Saudi daily Asharq...
