Reproducing Sectarianism: Advocacy Networks and the Politics of Civil Society in Postwar Lebanon

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325 Index Abou-Habib, Lina, 101, 196. See also CRTD-A Abu-Fadil, Hani, 75, 150. See also Green Forum (NGO) al-Lajna al-Ahliyya. See NGO Commitee al-Liqa’ al-Watani, 88, 98, 103–105, 125, 265n63, 268n86 al-multaqa’ al-bi’a. See Green Forum (network) AMAL, 47, 60, 80, 111 and the Lebanese Welfare Association for the Handicapped (LWAH), 196, 206, 220, 225 Arc en Ciel, 166, 225, 295n104, 296 nn108–109. See also Issa, Pierre and political/confessional connections, 207–210, 296n108 Association for Forestry, Development, and Conservation (AFDC), 152, 162, 165–169 associative networks, 15–19 Bakhash, Mayla, 70–71. See also Le Collectif Barakat, Mohammad, 66, 68, 206. See also YMCA Beijing Process. See Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing Beirut Spring. See March 14 demonstrations/“Independence Intifada” Berri, Randa, 206, 220, 274n158, 280n77 CEDAW, 93, 98–105, 107, 118, 119, 265n58, 266nn64, 66, 267n76, 274n163 Chakhtoura, Wadad, 93–94, 122, 123, 265n53. See also LWC Charafeddine, Mousa, 200, 207, 295n94. See also FDA Chehab, Fuad/Chehabism, 35, 38–42, 191, 230 and “first NGO boom,” 63; and the Deuxième Bureau, 40–42, 45 Chehayeb, Akram, 133, 145, 151–157, 163, 165–169 and campaign to protect coastal areas, 154; and the Green Party, 168–169; and toxic waste dumping, 145; and national congress of ecological associations, 155 citizenship, 71 gendered, 85–88, 90; right of women to pass on, 101 civil war legacies, 47–49; rise of solidarityoriented NGOs, 64; rise of disability advocacy networks, 194–196; war economy, 134 clerical class/institutions Dar el-Fatwa, 60, 106–107, 111– 112, 257n66, 269n96, 296n108; Maronite Patriarch, 108, 112; Mohammad Hasan al-Amin, 110; Mohammad Husayn Fadlallah, 110–111, 255n29, 271n129; 326 Index clerical class/institutions (continued) Mohammad Shams ad-Din, 110, 271n129; Musa al-Sadr, 69, 109, 111, 270n115; and personal status reform, 105–113 clientelism. See patronage politics Collective for Training, Research, and Development - Action (CRTD-A), 101–103. See also Abou-Habib, Lina Committee for the Protection of Enfeh, 141, 154. See also Haber, Ricardo conservation, politics of, 170–179 and the ‘Ammiq wetland, 171–172; contrast with sustainabledevelopment focus, 147–148, 147; and external donor funding, 136; and sectarianism, 174 Dar al-Aytam, 206, 301n196 disability advocacy, 183 historical roots, 185–194; and community-based rehabilitation, 189, 201–205, 213, 222; and demands for inclusion/ integration, 225–226; during the civil war, 194–202, 294n80; and institutionalization; 196, 222–223; at the international level, 198; and Law 220, 210–213 Dughan, Iqbal, 97–98, 123, 265n59, 266n64, 275n170 environmental advocacy challenges, 133–135; Code for the Environment, 133, 181; as a global field, 130–131; and rise in Lebanon, 131–132 ; and solid waste management, 137–140 Fourth World Conference on Women in Beijing, 87, 93–96, 99, 104, 117 and the ‘Beijing Group,’ 95, 116, 120, 265n54 Friends of the Disabled Association (FDA), 200 Friends of the Handicapped (FOH), 201–202, 205–206, 259n102. See also Kabbara, Nawaf General Confederation of Lebanese Trade Unions (CGTL), 37, 62–63, 70 Green Forum (network), 149–151, 154, 155, 168, 280nn80–81, 282n104 demise, 158–165 Green Forum (NGO), 149, 158 Green Line, 141–146, 151, 279nn65– 66, 68–69, 280n80, 283nn126, 128, 285n149 and campaign to protect coastal regions, 154; decline, 158–165; external sources of funding, 278n56; governance structure, 158–159; and Greenpeace, 142, 145, 279n53; and the LEF, 148; during the 2006 Israeli War, 160–161; in contrast to Green Forum, 149; relationship to MOE and Chehayeb, 154, 165–170 Greenpeace, 132, 136, 139, 150, 276n7, 279nn63, 65, 280n77, 283n128 and cooperation with Hariri government, 145; and links with Green Line, 142, 145 Haber, Ricardo, 140–141, 170 Haddad, Gregoire, 63, 69. See also Le Collectif Hamadeh, Shadi, 142–143, 146, 158, 279n68 Hariri, Rafiq, 47, 51, 56–63, 138, 193, 212, 255n19, 22, 259n103, 269n96 assassination, 56, 76–79, 219–220, 285n153; Bahr Lubnan, 161; and creation of MSA, 203; and creation of the MOE, 133; and disability advocacy, 210–213, 296–297n126; as discursive target of environmental advocacy, 146, 327 Index 159–160; and the CGTL, 62; and le Collectif, 70–71; Hariri Foundation, 59, 69; on personal status reform, 112; reconstruction agenda, 142, 146; reversal of ban on foreign ownership of land, 171; Sukleen, 137, 169, 277n29, 285–286n155 Helou, Charles, 40, 43, 45 Hezbollah, 47, 171 al-Jarha Association, 220, 293n58...