Freedom of Opinion and Expression Coalition in Lebanon Condemns Banker-Backed Media Defamation Campaigns - Beirut Today

MP Ibrahim al-Moussawi responded to what he described as a campaign of slander against Grand Mufti Sheikh Ahmad Qabalan, pointing to the escalation of “systematic attacks” against religious and national figures in the Lebanese media. In a statement, al-Moussawi stressed that this campaign is part of “media laxity” that is exacerbating sectarian and religious divisions in the country, calling on official bodies in the media, judiciary, and securi…

Freedom of Opinion and Expression Coalition in Lebanon Condemns Banker-Backed Media Defamation Campaigns - Beirut Today

Freedom of Opinion and Expression Coalition in Lebanon held a press conference on Thursdayat Station Beirut in Sin El Fil to address recent defamation and disinformation campaignstargeting independent media outlets and civil society organizations.Speakers at the event described the attacks as a coordinated attempt to discredit watchdogjournalism and shift public focus away from Lebanon's ongoing