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Lebanese Prisoners Continue Hunger Strike for General Amnesty

Over 600 prisoners in Lebanon, including Syrians, are on a 29-day hunger strike demanding a general amnesty amidst growing health concerns.

Background

Lebanon faces a prolonged economic crisis and political instability, leading to deteriorating public services and living conditions. The country's judicial system has been under scrutiny, with overcrowding in prisons and calls for reform being long-standing issues. Various groups advocate for prisoner rights and legal changes.

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Prisoners Continue Hunger Strike Demanding General Amnesty

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