Palestinian-Lebanese Manal Kortam to run for elections in Lebanon
750 views · Published 22 March 2018 · 5:34 · Indexed 24 October 2026
Channel: The Newsmakers · 2018 · People & Blogs
Manal Kortam turned mockery into action when she launched a joke campaign to run for a seat in Lebanon's parliament this May. The number of Palestinians living in Lebanon stands at an estimated 175,000. Most have lived there for decades and many were born in Lebanon. Yet they have no right to citizenship, to hold public office, or even to vote. Subscribe: http://trt.world/TheNewsmakers Livestream: http://trt.world/ytlive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheNewsMakersOnTRTWorld Twitter: https://twitter.com/The_Newsmakers Instagram: http://trt.world/instagram Visit our website: http://trt.world
