News & Views The war’s civilian toll has no gender lens, and it should Since the US and Israel launched strikes on Iran, war has spread rapidly across the Middle East. There is no gender lens on the death toll.
World Women-led online campaign to sanction Israel launches as humanitarian crisis in the Middle East worsens A women-led online campaign is calling on the Australian government to sanction Israel over the conflict in the Middle East, which is “tearing apart” human rights, press freedoms, healthcare and more.
News & Views ‘Our heart is breaking’: A love letter to my beautiful Lebanon In spite of deep-rooted adversity, the Lebanese people are like no other. They live, love and dance like there is no tomorrow.
News & Views Civilian death toll rises in Lebanon as Israel continues bombing Why is Israel bombing Lebanon? We take a closer look at the escalating violence in the Middle East.
Books Family, culture & comedy at the heart of H. Hayek’s debut kid’s novel, Huda and Me H. Hayek’s new book “Huda and Me”, follows two Lebanese-Australian kids who decide to escape their babysitter by running away to Lebanon
News & Views Devastating explosion rocks Beirut killing more than 70 people & injuring thousands Lebanon’s capital city Beirut has been devastated by a massive explosion that has killed at least 70 people, including one Australian.
News & Views ‘I need to act as a role model’: Raya al-Hassan appointed Arab world’s first female interior minister Raya al-Hassan has been appointed Lebanon’s interior minister, seeing her become the first woman in the Arab world to take on the portfolio.
