Photographs to accompany a feature on the impact of Lebanon’s financial collapse on the northern city of Tripoli.
Read MoreThree years after the fight against ISIS, residents say they've been left to fend for themselves in the ruins. Video package for Middle East Eye from Mosul.
Read MoreMid-morning on a Friday afternoon is around the time that merchants in Tripoli’s shopping district would usually think about closing their shops before prayer. But in the past months, around half of the stores have already closed, their steel shutters plastered with “For Rent” signs. They’re the latest victims of the financial crisis suffocating Lebanon’s economy.
Read MoreA short distance from Baghdad’s Tahrir Square, Reem al-Obeid sat and watched as, next to the tent that has been her home for some four months, a group of young men fashioned makeshift shields from discarded oil drums.
Read MoreWhen the waters finally receded, Lebanese in the south Beirut suburb of Jnah were left looking at a carpet of brown sludge and stains running up every wall.
Read MoreThe Iranian government implemented a near-total shutdown of internet services after protests began on November 15. The uprisings were sparked by the announcement of hikes in petrol prices across the country of at least 50 per cent.
Read MoreBasma, a nearly six-year-old purple Muppet with pigtails, loves to dance. She can’t always find the words to express herself properly, and so reverts to the Arabic idiom, “Yella!” (let’s go), when she wants to set off on a new adventure.
Read MoreGallery for Middle East Eye documenting Lebanon’s October uprising in the northern city of Tripoli.
Read MoreAudio dispatch for BBC programme From Our Own Correspondent (go to 12:00 for my dispatch)
Read MorePhotography assignment for The National feature on the ‘flag queen’ of Lebanon’s protests.
Read MoreOn a sleepy Tuesday morning, Martyrs’ Square stands temporarily empty of the hundreds of thousands of protesters who have made downtown Beirut the centre of their uprising since 17 October.
Read MoreIn Beirut’s calls for revolution stand a distinct army that are protecting the mass protests from falling into violence: the women's frontline.
Read MoreLive for Belgian daily news show Terzake discussing developments in the Lebanon protests.
Read MoreGallery for Middle East Eye from the first few days of Lebanon’s October uprising.
Read MoreMost of the women Boushra Bakeer is responsible for are older than her, but she feels her responsibility toward them keenly. Sitting on benches around the edge of the production room in the needlework workshop Shatila Studio, the women stitch patterns into fabric that will be used in bespoke textile products.
Read MoreOn Christmas Eve last year, Sara crossed the threshold of the prison that had been her home for nearly 12 years. She stopped, found that she couldn’t move any further, and started to cry. The social worker who was there to pick her up asked Sara what was wrong. “I never saw outside like this. Everything I know is inside,” she responded.
Read MoreFor over two decades Abu Ali was a familiar sight in Beirut’s Hamra neighborhood, where every morning he would sell kaak, the traditional purse-shaped bread, from his cart on the side of the street. When his cart was impounded and destroyed by the authorities last week, the 63-year-old didn’t know what else to do but return to the same spot.
Read MoreNearly 3,000 meters above the Mediterranean, around the corner from one of Lebanon’s most popular ski resorts, a group of skiers and snowboarders waits atop a mountain for their number to be called.
Read MoreThe light reaches only a short way down the six-story ventilation shaft, at the bottom of which Ahmad al-Zoubi was found dead three days after he went missing.
Read MoreThe violence with which storm Norma hit Lebanon and devastated refugee communities has helped some smaller NGOs drive successful fundraising campaigns, raising hundreds of thousands of dollars for relief operations. However, those NGOs caution that the success of these recent campaigns belie the fact that every year providing emergency relief in Lebanon gets ever harder.
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