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Lebanon: “Welcome to Lebanon” as Seen By a Migrant Worker

Categories: Middle East & North Africa, Lebanon, Citizen Media, Ethnicity & Race, Film, Human Rights, Labor

In June 2011, Migrant Workers Task Force responded to three promotional videos launched by the Lebanese Ministry of Tourism with three video clips. The Beirut based NGO parodies the official campaign showing Lebanon as a paradise for foreign tourists (here [1], here [2] and here [3]). For migrant workers, the situation is far from being that rosy (here [4], here [5] and here [6]).