Beirut Garbage Protest
Beirut Garbage Protest
- By John Owens

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In addition to tear gas, water cannons and rubber bullets were also used against protesters in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 22, 2015. (J. Owens/VOA)

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Demonstrations continued into the night, as the Lebanese Red Cross reported that at least 15 protesters were injured, one critically, Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 22, 2015. (J. Owens/VOA)

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Demonstrators flee to avoid tear gas in Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 22, 2015. (J. Owens/VOA)

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Crowds gathered as the march moved towards Martyr’s Square, Beirut, Lebanon, Aug. 22, 2015. (J. Owens/VOA)