Lebanon: Environmental Prosecutors Named

October 18, 2018 Video Lebanon: Burning Trash Poses Serious Health Risk Lebanese municipalities are endangering the health of residents by openly burning waste despite the passage of a national solid waste management law banning the practice. (Beirut) – Lebanon’s Justice Minister Salim Jreissati has issued the list of public prosecutors and investigative judges for environmental cases, Human Rights Watch said today. Residents can now address their complaints and report violations to the environmental public prosecutor in their governorate. Related Content HRW Letter to H.E. Salim Jreisati…

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