NEWS
Regional Meetings discussing “Charter for Information in Lebanon”Maharat foundation and UNESCO held a series of regional meetings during December 2011 in Zahle municipality, Safadi foundation in Tripoli, Marjeyoun municipality, and USEK to [...]
Maharat Foundation and Marsad launched a draft law cancelling the pre- censorship on cinema and theatreMaharat Foundation and Marsad held a press conference to launch a draft law cancelling the pre- censorship on cinema and theatre and a study on “legalized [...]
Cancellation of pre censorship on theater and cinemaMaharat Foundation, in collaboration with “Marsad”, started a series of meetings aiming at building consensus on a draft law that eliminates prior censorship applied by [...]
Media LawWithin its work to develop the media laws in Lebanon, Maharat foundation is now preparing a draft for an alternative audio visual media law. Part [...]
Media and Human RightsIn July 2011, Maharat foundation has started training workshops within its program about “Media and Human Rights” in cooperation with “Annahar center for training and [...]
IFEX 17th General MeetingMaharat Foundation hosted the international freedom of expression Exchange (IFEX) General meeting, held for the first time in the Middle East between May 30th and [...]
Press Conference Launching a New Media LawMaharat Foundation held together with MP Ghassan Moukhaiber a press conference in Phoenicia hotel on Friday the 26th of November aiming at launching a new [...]
Maharat Regional MeetingsMaharat Foundation conducted several meetings in different Lebanese regions like Jbeil, Machghara, Marjeyoun, Tripoly, Saida, Akkar, and Zahle. The aim of these regional meetings was [...]
ALERTS
- Maharat calls Beirut Bar association to protect freedom of expression
- Maharat condemns the arrestment of the Lebanese blogger Imad Bazzi in Cairo Airport and his deport to Beirut
- Maharat: condemns the detainment of the singer Zeid Hamdan accused of defaming the President of the Lebanese Republic
- Pro-Syrian regime supporters attack demonstrators in Beirut.
- Maharat deplores the Lebanese General Security censorship on the movie “Green Days”







