Story of Hope

Mar 13 2023 3
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The ‘Story of Hope’ podcast series aims to engage listeners, specifically youth, in the multifaceted fundamentals of the issue of the missing and disappeared in order to offer support to the families, discourage recourse to violence, and work towards more sustainable peace in Lebanon. The podcast series consists of 5 episodes revolving around different aspects of the cause: the legal aspect, the historical aspect, Transgenerational Trauma and the needs of the families of the missing, and the role of the media and art.

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ELIE SARKIS: The Shock of disappearance – صدمة الاختفاء

Mar 13 2023 32 mins  
The professional in Psychology Elie Sarkis highlights the psycho-social challenges that the families of the missing and forcibly disappeared face and the support that the psychological support services activities provide to them.

NAYLA GEAGEA: The journey of LAW 105 مسار القانون ١٠٥

Mar 05 2023 36 mins  
Lawyer Nayla Geagea raises awareness on the fundamentals of Law 105 and its importance for the families of the missing and for the Lebanese people in general and highlights the role of the National Commission and the challenges facing it.

GHASSAN HALAWANI: Art for awareness – الفن في سبيل التوعية

Feb 26 2023 30 mins  
Director Ghassan Halawani discusses the role of art in supporting and raising awareness about the cause of the missing and forcibly disappeared.

SAHAR MANDOUR: The media and the missing cause  الإعلام وقضية المفقودين

Feb 19 2023 34 mins  
Journalist and novelist Sahar Mandour presents the role of journalism in raising awareness on the issue of the missing and the importance of ethics in covering such a sensitive and confidential topic.

CHARLES HAYEK: History of conflict and the missing cause – تاريخ النزاع وقضية المفقودين

Feb 13 2023 35 mins  
Prof. Charles Hayek discusses the history of conflict in Lebanon, how it led to cases of disappearances and why the failure to deal with the past has prevented us from moving forward.

Story of Hope: The missing of Lebanon and the journey to law 105 - مفقودي لبنان ومسارالقانون ١٠٥

Jan 30 2023
The #Story_of_Hope podcast discusses the issue of the missing and forcibly disappeared to offer support to the families, prevent recourse to violence, and work towards a more #sustainable_peace in Lebanon. Each episode will kick off with a family member narrating the story of their missing followed by a discussion with an expert tackling different aspects of the missing cause: the