A law draft was proposed, establishing the Jabal Mohsen neighborhood in the city of Tripoli. This proposal contends that creating such a neighborhood reflects the social and geographical reality in tripoli, in a society that still elects its political authority based on a sectarian system. Furthermore, it argues that the Jabal Mohsen residents are still not represented politically and at the sectarian level in their neighborhood. We offer an urban and political critique to this law draft.
A law proposal to establish a separate cadastral zone for the municipality of Saadiyat, submitted by MP Bilal Abdullah, represents a pivotal point for a deeper discussion around the history of these areas ...