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Lebanon independence

Lebanon independence - Lebanese women - Lebanese women leaders - Women activists - Feminist pioneers - Mounira Solh - 82 years of independence - Lebanon 1943 independence - Lebanon Independence Day - Women of Independence - Maude Motran Fajrallah - Najlaa ZeinEddine Saab - Evelyne (Toueini) Bustros - Ibtihaj Qaddoura - Laure Thabet - Rose Ghorayeb - Zahia Kaddoura

Unsung heroines of Lebanon’s independence

Unsung women leaders helped drive Lebanon’s independence and advance women’s rights through activism, advocacy, and cultural influence.

By Michella Rizk
Lebanon independence - Lebanese Army - Lebanon sovereignty - Middle East politics - Hezbollah influence

Lebanon… Independence in an era of lost sovereignty

The country struggles with eroded sovereignty, militia control, financial crisis, and exclusion from regional and international diplomacy.

By Omar Harkous