Media Coverage of Danniyeh Region
Between December 1999 and January 2000, the Lebanese army clashed with Islamist militants in the Danniyeh, and the name of the area has since been linked to security incidents.
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Between December 1999 and January 2000, the Lebanese army clashed with Islamist militants in the Danniyeh, and the name of the area has since been linked to security incidents.
Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt and Morocco, as well as many Arab and foreign countries, have been a shelter for refugees, especially Syrians, with 4 million refugees, the largest number in recent history.
In collaboration with UNESCO, Maharat foundation prepared a report about internet freedom in Lebanon.
The study of “Lebanese Media Coverage of Youth Issues” aims to research how much the Lebanese media cares about Lebanese youth
This study aims at analyzing the Lebanese media status in terms of women participation in producing media content, participation in news making and influencing the public opinion through political talk shows and news bulletins, in various Lebanese TV stations.
The study brings up central questions about the role of the media during the electoral period, especially with regard to their mission in democratic regimes and particularly in shaping the public opinion through providing accurate information and the necessary facts allowing the public opinion to understand its environment and to take the appropriate positions accordingly.