EPISODE 72: Voices from the Square, Part 21

Voices from the Square, Part 21 with Elia Haber for The Beirut Banyan, bringing conversations directly from Martyrs Square. Elia speaks to Mohamad Shibly - 40-year old chief accountant. Mohamad shares his thoughts on protestors' ability in preventing parliament from convening to discuss a proposed amnesty law. He also reflects on five weeks of demonstrations and what independence day means this year for Lebanon. If you're enjoying these episodes, help support The Beirut Banyan by contributing to our Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/thebeirutbanyan And subscribe to our podcast from your preferred podcast platform. Follow us on Instagram: thebeirutbanyan Twitter: beirut_banyan Facebook: The Beirut Banyan Website: www.beirutbanyan.com Graphics by Sara Tarhini