Beirut and Paris: Why Some Tragedies Grab the World's Attention and Others Don't
Channel: Global Voices
Date: 07/12/2015

In November there were two horrible nights of violence. The first took the lives of over 40 in Beirut; the second took the lives of over 120 people in Paris.

In this excerpt from our video Hangout series GV Face, we discuss why some tragedies grab the world's attention and others don't.  #beirut #paris

Read the blog post by Joey Ayoub that inspired this conversation: https://globalvoices.org/2015/11/14/the-streets-of-paris-are-as-familiar-to-me-as-the-streets-of-beirut/