The Cost of Journalism in Lebanon: Targeted Attacks, Violations, and Structural Vulnerabilities

Available in: العربية

This report examines the conditions facing journalists in Lebanon amid prolonged conflict, economic crises, and repeated attacks on media workers.

Drawing on quantitative data and in-depth testimonies, it documents violations against journalists, including 17 incidents in southern Lebanon and Beirut during 2025 and 2026. It highlights risks extending beyond physical attacks to include precarious working conditions, inadequate social protection and insurance, and psychological and financial pressures.

The report reveals the gap between the risks journalists face and the protections available to them, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive approach that safeguards their safety, professional and social rights, strengthens accountability, and addresses impunity.

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