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Lebanon: The endless injustice of « Nahr Al Bared » case
LBN - News | 04 June 2014
Nahr Al Bared is a Palestinian refugee camp located in Northern Lebanon. From May to September 2007, it was the scene of clashes between the regular Lebanese forces and Fatah Al Islam, an armed radical group, which led to the death of at least 300 civilians and the displacement of thousands of others. Following a vast operation, hundreds of people were arrested and to date, 87 of them are still arbitrarily detained or prosecuted for supposedly supporting this group.
Lebanon: Solidarity Statement with Palestinian Refugees from Syria
LBN - News | 20 May 2014
May 20, 2014 - The organizations signatories of this appeal express their deep concern about the new policy of the Lebanese authorities towards Palestinian Refugees from Syria.
Lebanon: Judicial confusion continues to threaten freedom of information
LBN - News | 12 December 2013
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Aysha, who attended the 9 December hearing, left the court a free man because he was deemed to have already served the sentence when detained for a month after his arrest in August 2012.
LEBANON: Military court sentences reporter in absentia to six months in prison
LBN - News | 06 December 2013
Reporters Without Borders and the Swiss-based human rights NGO Alkarama condemn the six-month jail sentence that Lebanese journalist Rami Aysha received in absentia from a Beirut military court last week on a charge of purchasing firearms.Lebanon has to criminalize torture! A call to the Lebanese Deputies
LBN - News | 02 December 2013
As we approach the International Human Rights Day on December 10, our organizations join efforts to call again upon the Lebanese authorities to criminalize the practice of torture.