Journalist Elsy Moufarrej. (Credit: Moufarrej's profile picture on X)
BEIRUT — Local television channel MTV informed journalist Elsy Moufarrej, who also serves as the coordinator of the Alternative Press Syndicate, of its decision to dismiss her from her job due to her union work, the journalist told L'Orient Today.MTV’s decision follows a statement issued by the Alternative Press Syndicate (APS) on Dec. 16, 2024, rejecting judicial measures taken in complaints filed by MTV against several journalists and social media activists on charges of incitement. Three activists, including Sahar Ghaddar, the founder of a communication agency, were arrested last month after complaints lodged by MTV. These women had accused the channel of providing information that could be used by the Israeli military during its war in Lebanon against Hezbollah between October 2023 and November 2024.The syndicate’s Dec. 16...
BEIRUT — Local television channel MTV informed journalist Elsy Moufarrej, who also serves as the coordinator of the Alternative Press Syndicate, of its decision to dismiss her from her job due to her union work, the journalist told L'Orient Today.MTV’s decision follows a statement issued by the Alternative Press Syndicate (APS) on Dec. 16, 2024, rejecting judicial measures taken in complaints filed by MTV against several journalists and social media activists on charges of incitement. Three activists, including Sahar Ghaddar, the founder of a communication agency, were arrested last month after complaints lodged by MTV. These women had accused the channel of providing information that could be used by the Israeli military during its war in Lebanon against Hezbollah between October 2023 and November 2024.The syndicate’s Dec....
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