We're joined by Zahra Hankir for Episode 69 of The Beirut Banyan, and we discuss the lead up to the October Revolt, and the central role of women shaping Lebanon's future.
Zahra Hankir is a London-based Lebanese journalist who writes about the intersection of politics, culture, and society in the Middle East. She is the editor of Our Women on the Ground, a collection of essays by Arab women journalists reporting from the Arab world.
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Music by Marc Codsi. Graphics by Sara Tarhini.
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