Members of the Human Rights Committee were elected during today’s morning parliamentary session.
The Human Rights Committee of the Lebanese parliament is now formed of 5 MPs of Amal & Hezbollah, constituting the majority, 2 MPs of the Lebanese Forces (LF), 2 FPM, 2 Opposition MPs, and 1 Independent MP.
Here are the newly elected members:
Michelle Moussa | Amal & Hezbollah |
Ibrahim el-Moussawi | Amal & Hezbollah |
Assaad Dergham | Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) |
George Okeis | Lebanese Forces (LF) |
Hassan Ezzeddine | Amal & Hezbollah |
Simon Abi Ramya | Free Patriotic Movement (FPM) |
Michel Douaihy | Opposition |
Qassem Hashem | Amal & Hezbollah |
Ali al-Miqdad | Amal & Hezbollah |
Nazeeh Matta | Lebanese Forces (LF) |
Melhem Khalaf | Opposition |
Charbel Massad | Independent |
Here are the results of the election of the other committees voted today, with 4 remaining committees that will be voted “another day”, according to Parliament Speaker Berri:
- Finance & Budget Committee.
- Foreign Affairs Committee.
- Media & Communication Committee.
- Women & Children Committee.
- Administration & Justice Committee.
- Youth and Sports Committee.
- National Defense, Interior & Municipalities Committee.
- Environment Committee.
- Agriculture And Tourism Committee
- Public Works, Transport, Energy, And Water Committee.
- National Economy, Trade, Industry & Planning.