Skip to main content

Protests bring people from all classes to posh Beirut Downtown

Since protests broke out across the country, people from all social classes have gathered in downtown Beirut, which previously had become the domain of the city's upper crust.

BeirutProtest.jpg
Demonstrators shout slogans during the ongoing anti-government protest, Beirut, Nov. 19, 2019. — REUTERS/Aziz Taher

Subscribe for unlimited access

All news, events, memos, reports, and analysis, and access all 10 of our newsletters. Learn more

$14 monthly or $100 annually ($8.33/month)
OR

Continue reading this article for free

Access 1 free article per month when you sign up. Learn more.

By signing up, you agree to Al-Monitor’s Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy. Already have an account? Log in