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LBCI
4 days ago
- Politics
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LADE election monitor assaulted inside polling station in Ghazieh, South Lebanon
An election observer from the Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections (LADE) was physically assaulted inside a polling station in the southern Lebanese town of Ghazieh, the National News Agency reported on Saturday.
LBCI
4 days ago
- Politics
- LBCI
LADE reports campaign convoy violation near polling station in Nabatieh
The Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections (LADE) reported a clear violation of Article 91 of Electoral Law No. 44/2017, as well as Ministry of Interior Circular No. 6/EM/2025, outside the Old Sabah Public High School in Nabatieh. According to LADE's monitoring teams, a convoy of vehicles affiliated with the 'Development and Loyalty' electoral list was observed using loudspeakers to promote their campaign—an explicit breach of the law, which prohibits electioneering near polling stations. LADE warned that such practices undermine the integrity of the electoral process and called on the relevant authorities to take the necessary measures to ensure compliance with the law and to safeguard a fair and transparent voting environment.
LBCI
4 days ago
- Politics
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Voting briefly suspended after dispute at polling station in Kfeir–Hasbaiyya (Video)
The Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections (LADE) reported that a dispute broke out inside the public school in the town of Kfeir–Hasbaiyya district, escalating into a physical altercation. The incident occurred after one of the polling agents was expelled from the polling station for committing violations. According to LADE, the altercation led to a brief suspension of the voting process. However, security forces quickly intervened to restore order, allowing the electoral process to resume at the center.
LBCI
18-05-2025
- Politics
- LBCI
Violence at Bekaa's Saadnayel polling center prompts LADE to withdraw observers
A major security incident broke out at the polling center in Saadnayel Public Mixed School, involving acts of violence. The Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections (LADE) withdrew its observers from the center to ensure the safety of its team. The incident is considered one of the most serious violations recorded in the electoral process. It highlights the security challenges that could impact the integrity and conduct of the elections.
LBCI
18-05-2025
- Politics
- LBCI
Fainting incidents and overcrowding briefly suspend voting in Kfar Zabad
Voting was temporarily suspended at a polling station in the Zahle town of Kfar Zabad on Sunday after several people fainted due to severe overcrowding, according to the Lebanese Association for Democratic Elections (LADE). The fainting incidents occurred as large numbers of voters flooded the polling center's courtyard.
