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Lebanon: Syrians who survived boat sinking allegedly deported

By Amnesty International

Responding to the shocking news that almost 200 Syrian refugees rescued from a sinking boat off the coast of Lebanon on New Year’s Eve were unlawfully deported and delivered into the hands of the Syrian authorities, Aya Majzoub, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for the Middle East and North Africa, said: “The Lebanese army’s apparent deportation […] The post Lebanon: Syrians who survived boat sinking allegedly deported appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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