Misery beyond the War Zone
by Joey Ayoub Medecins Sans Frontieres’ head in Lebanon, Fabio Forgione, gave a presentation entitled “Misery beyond the War Zone: Life for Syrian Refugees and Displaced…
Read articleVisualizing Palestine [Infographics]
“Visualizing Palestine is the intersection of communication, social sciences, technology, design and urban studies for social justice. Visualizing Palestine uses creative visuals to describe a factual…
Read articleGaza Burial
Featured Photograph #1 by Joey Ayoub This year’s World Press Photo Award, one of photojournalism’s most prestigious awards, went to Swedish photojournalist Paul Hansen‘s “Gaza Burial”,…
Read articleSaudi preacher rapes and kills 5-year-old daughter, gets off easy
by Joey Ayoub I don’t really know what to say about this. Words are simply not enough to describe my anger and disgust. I usually don’t…
Read articleWhy the Mufti should shut up
by Joey Ayoub The Grand Mufti of Lebanon proclaimed: “There are predators lurking among us, trying to sow the bacteria of civil marriage in Lebanon. “…
Read articleHonest Advertising
by Joey Ayoub In recent history, no business has received more criticism than the business of Responsible Slavery. Yes, it’s true, Responsible Slavery has had its…
Read articleRisking your life on Christmas Day
by Joey Ayoub This is the 3rd time we receive photographic evidence of a migrant worker risking her life to clean a window. The first two…
Read articleOn Poverty
by Joey Ayoub Men and women of substance agree that until we murder poverty, Humanity remains a lie. I am disgusted – and I wish to…
Read articleSilent March of Women
On average, 1 woman dies every month from family violence in Lebanon. To honor their memories and press for the law to protect women from family…
Read articleFilm Screening of “Beirut” by Rahel Zegeye
Reblogged from Migrant Workers Task Force Rahel Zegeye, an Ethiopian migrant worker, MWTF member, language student, and filmmaker, is proud to be presenting her first feature…
Read articleFallujah: A Lost Generation?
By Joey Ayoub This is the trailer to Feurat Alani’s “Iraq: Fallujah’s Sacrificed Children”. Mr. Alani travels to Fallujah unembedded to report on the condition of…
Read articleMy Shame: A Lebanese in Madagascar
By Joey Ayoub Madagascar. Lebanon. I’d like to share a story that’s not really easy to tell and which has something to do with what Sari…
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