The Beirut Madinati list of independents announced Tuesday that it received 40% of the vote in the capital's municipal polls, denying claims that it received votes from certain political parties. “Our ...

A grassroots campaign that aimed to take on Lebanon's paralysed political system appeared to be heading for failure on Monday as entrenched parties declared victory in municipal elections in Beirut.

The openMovements series invites leading social scientists to share their research results and perspectives on contemporary social struggles. Town hall meeting held by Beirut Madinati, April, 2016.

The Beirut Madinati list of candidates on Friday urged a heavy turnout in the capital's municipal polls that will be held on Sunday, calling on voters to “seize the historic chance to change the fate ...