Also in the summary: what does the prison world look like in a country on the verge of collapse? Our correspondents went to Roumieh, the largest prison in Lebanon, but also the most overcrowded. Designed to accommodate 1500 inmates, it now houses nearly 5000. Among the causes: the slowness of justice. The majority of prisoners are held for years without trial. Serge Berberi reports.
Finally, in Beirut, a march for civil liberties degenerated. It brought together many activists, including representatives of the LGBT community. They were attacked in the heart of the Lebanese capital and the demonstration had to be cancelled.
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