Lebanese Prisoners on Hunger Strike Demand General Amnesty
Approximately 600 prisoners, including Syrians, are continuing a hunger strike for the 29th day in Lebanon, demanding a general amnesty amidst growing health concerns.
Background
Lebanon faces a protracted economic crisis and political instability, leading to deteriorating conditions in various public sectors, including its correctional facilities. The country also hosts a significant population of Syrian refugees and migrant workers, some of whom are incarcerated.
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