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Rita Kabalan

  • العربية: ريتا قبلان

Rita Kabalan is a Lebanese-American photojournalist based in Beirut. Her photographic practice focuses on migration and refugees, social movements and uprisings, and environmental issues. You can follow her work @themetermaid.

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Two women wearing hijab stand under a clear blue sky.

Displaced and Excluded, Bangladeshi Migrants Turn to Community Networks for Survival

By
Mehk Chakraborty
An old black and white photo showcasing a hillside with a castle perched atop.

Stolen By a Map: The Haunting History of Lebanon’s Lost Villages

By
Dana Hourany
Map of Tabrikha

In Defiance of Erasure: The Houranis’ Enduring Memories

Photographs by
Rita Kabalan
A large crowd of thousands of people walking together, carrying posters and photos.

“I’m in Pain Every Day”: For Survivors of the Beirut Explosion, It’s Still August 4

By
Christina Cavalcanti
Intertwined electricity and generator cables hang close to the balcony of an apartment in the industrial zone of Beirut

Sound and the Fury: Living With Noise Pollution in Beirut

By
Layla Yammine
Karantina 9 - Rita Kabalan

Brutal Interruption: Life in the Aftermath of Disaster

By
Rita Kabalan

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