AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoInvestigative Journalism Under Pressure: L’Orient-Le Jour’s five-part probe into Lebanese banker Antoun Sehnaoui and “money, power, and pressure” is headed back to court, after Sehnaoui sought to stop publication and later demanded the series be halted and removed—while the outlet’s critics attacked the paper itself. Lebanon’s War at Home: In south Lebanon, residents say “home” is inseparable from land and community, as Israel’s escalation since March 2 has hit hospitals, water and solar systems, and farmland with white phosphorus—fueling fears of another attempt to sever ties to place. Humanitarian Aid & Education Links: Cyprus shipped about €200,000 in humanitarian supplies to Lebanon and says it will also offer scholarships for Lebanese citizens to study on the island. Faith in the Crossfire: A Kurdish pastor, Nihad Hassan, detained in Syria after social-media posts allegedly deemed “religious incitement,” has reignited debate over speech and minority rights. Culture & Community: Volunteers are helping rebuild a Catholic monastery in Lebanon’s Zawtar al-Gharbiyeh as families return to rubble after the withdrawal of Israeli forces. Environment & Loss: Lebanon’s environmental community mourns people killed while protecting land and wildlife amid ongoing threats and war damage.
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