{"id":23021,"date":"2023-09-13T16:28:27","date_gmt":"2023-09-13T13:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armlebanon.org\/?p=23021"},"modified":"2023-09-25T17:51:34","modified_gmt":"2023-09-25T14:51:34","slug":"news-report-august-2023","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armlebanon.org\/ar\/news-report-august-2023\/","title":{"rendered":"Refugee Children: The Latest Target for Racism in Lebanon | News Report: August 2023"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"23021\" class=\"elementor elementor-23021\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6597bf9 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"6597bf9\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f3e0cfd\" data-id=\"f3e0cfd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a48c986 elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_title\" data-id=\"a48c986\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_title.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-title jeg_module___69e96c2a222e0\" ><h2 class=\"post-title style-color\">Refugee Children: The Latest Target for Racism in Lebanon | News Report: August 2023<\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0d99eab elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0d99eab\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-c9aeb8c\" data-id=\"c9aeb8c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cb01381 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"cb01381\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-70fd9ee elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_date\" data-id=\"70fd9ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_date.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-date jeg_module__1_69e96c2a239df\" ><p class=\"post-date\">13\/09\/2023<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-467559f elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-icon\" data-id=\"467559f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"icon.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-icon\">\n\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"far fa-folder-open\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1a09d85 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-jkit_post_terms\" data-id=\"1a09d85\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"jkit_post_terms.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div  class=\"jeg-elementor-kit jkit-post-terms jeg_module__2_69e96c2a24c81\" ><span class=\"post-terms\"><span class=\"term-list\">News Reports 2023<\/span><\/span><\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-395bff5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"395bff5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-427f6c3\" data-id=\"427f6c3\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-915703d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"915703d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"white-space-collapse: preserve; color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-text-word-spacing );\">Racism in Lebanon targets refugees as well as their children, with hospitals denying their rights, even in death, and media outlets portraying their integration in schools as a &#8220;threat.&#8221;<\/span><\/p><p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-text-word-spacing );\">Here&#8217;s our news roundup report for August 2023, compiling news about migrants and refugees in Lebanon, and the region.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4451472 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4451472\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\"><strong style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size );\">Articles and views shared in the News Report do not necessarily represent ARM\u2019s views. Information in these articles has not been fact-checked by ARM and may contain some errors. ARM is simply compiling all news relevant to migrant communities to inform our advocacy efforts and to facilitate the work of organizations that cater to migrant communities.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d42dac2 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"d42dac2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"\u0639\u0627\u0631\u0636 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0631\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 1\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/armlebanon.org\/chyfonee\/2023\/09\/News-Report-August-2023-Hospital-Refuses-to-Recognize-the-Death-of-a-Syrian-Child-as-Caused-by-the-August-4-Beirut-Blast_01-e1694605293821.png\" alt=\"Death Certificate of Qusai Ramadan from the hospital showcasing the Cause of Death as the result of a previous condition\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-198def7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"198def7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>Hospital Refuses to Recognize the Cause of Death of a Syrian Child as Caused by the August 4 Beirut Blast <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/lebanon-port-blast-beirut-blocked-investigation-d4606d6f28e3eb56510eac923611a03c\">[here]<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-308175e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"308175e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Qusai Ramadan, a five-month-old baby, who tragically lost his life following the August 4 blast that resulted in the collapse of a hospital roof on top of him, <\/span><b>remains exempted from the official list of victims who died in the blast.<\/b><\/p><p><b>The hospital refused to acknowledge that the blast was the child\u2019s cause of death.<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Instead, they claimed that it was caused by a previous condition affecting his liver and did not acknowledge whether the blast exacerbated his condition, delayed his treatment, or simply caused <\/span><b>the ceiling to collapse and crush the child, which led to his death.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Many non-Lebanese survivors and families of victims remain excluded from compensation or simply being registered on the official death list of the August 4 blast. <\/span><b>Many have also reported facing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/concernworldwide\/videos\/1036673056844713\/\">discrimination<\/a> from financial or medical support based on their race or nationality.<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You can read more about the discrimination that non-Lebanese faced in Lebanon following the August 4 blast here:<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/62273\/megaphone-commemorates-marginalized-victims-of-august-4\">List of non-Lebanese victims of the August 4 blast<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Beirut.com<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.beirut.com\/en\/62142\/law-proposed-for-non-lebanese-victims-of-august-4-excluded-from-compensation-plan\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Law draft to exclude non-Lebanese families of victims of the August 4 blast<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>,<\/strong> Beirut.com<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/al-akhbar.com\/Politics\/313083\/%D8%B1%D8%A8%D8%B9-%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%81%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1-%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86-%D9%85%D9%85%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AA%D8%B9%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B6-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A8\">Report on series of exclusions against non-Lebanese from compensation<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Al-Akhbar<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/concernworldwide\/videos\/815143385711873\/\">Testimonies on discrimination and racism after the August 4 blast from migrants and refugees<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Concern Worldwide<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/housingmonitor.org\/en\/node\/132\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Housing Monitor periodic report: September-November 2022<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Housing Monitor<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b90890 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"6b90890\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"\u0639\u0627\u0631\u0636 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0631\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 1\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/armlebanon.org\/chyfonee\/2023\/09\/News-Report-August-2023-Comprehensive-Articles-on-Kafala-and-Human-Trafficking-in-the-Arab-Region_01-e1694608959719.png\" alt=\"News Report August 2023 Comprehensive Articles on Kafala and Human Trafficking in the Arab Region\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9deffd6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9deffd6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>Comprehensive Articles on Kafala and Human Trafficking in the Arab Region <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sharikawalaken.media\/2023\/08\/23\/%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%82-%D9%86%D8%AE%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A9-%D9%85%D9%82%D9%86%D9%86%D8%A9-%D8%B9%D9%86-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B2%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84\/\">[here]<\/a> \u0648 <a href=\"https:\/\/beirut-today.com\/2023\/08\/16\/the-disillusionment-of-kafala\/\">[here]<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22b57c3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"22b57c3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, Sharika Wa Laken published a detailed article compiling some of the<strong> documented physical, economic, and sexual violence that domestic workers face and that the Kafala system governs.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The article also explains how the circumstances of forced labor under Kafala, as well as child labor, are <strong>forms of human trafficking.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In conclusion, the article reminds its readers that, while solidarity with survivors of human trafficking is important, it needs to be accompanied by <strong>clear political and social support.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The week before that, Beirut Today released an article that tackles <strong>the daily environment of racism that is fostered by Kafala, and the collective efforts to combat this inhumane system.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bce5eff elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"bce5eff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"\u0639\u0627\u0631\u0636 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0631\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 1\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/armlebanon.org\/chyfonee\/2023\/09\/News-Report-August-2023-UNHCR-Agrees-to-Hand-Over-Syrian-Refugees-Data-to-the-Lebanese-Government_01-e1694609366422.png\" alt=\"News-Report---August 2023 UNHCR Agrees to Hand Over Syrian Refugees Data to the Lebanese Government\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-73bb830 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"73bb830\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>UNHCR Agrees to Hand Over Syrian Refugees Data to the Lebanese Government<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.newarab.com\/news\/un-hand-over-syrian-refugee-data-lebanon\"><b>[here]<\/b><\/a><b> \u0648 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/mena\/lebanon\/2023\/08\/09\/lebanon-says-un-agency-to-share-data-on-syrian-refugees\/\"><b>[here]<\/b><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d3a0ab1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d3a0ab1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdallah Bou Habib <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mtv.com.lb\/en\/news\/local\/1380673\/bou-habib-announces-agreement-with-unhcr-to-hand-over-syrian-refugee-data\">announced<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that an agreement has been reached between the UNHCR and Lebanon on <strong>\u201chanding over data on all the Syrian refugees residing on Lebanese territories.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Simultaneously, the UNHCR announced in a <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unhcr.org\/lb\/17237-data-sharing-agreement.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">statement<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that their agreement with the government complies with \u201dglobal data protection standards,\u201d<strong> a condition the General Security <\/strong><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbcgroup.tv\/news\/lebanon-news\/720495\/lbcis-sources-lebanon-has-not-received-refugee-dat\/en\">still hasn\u2019t met<\/a>.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The UNHCR also stated that <strong>the Lebanese state is committed to not utilizing the data shared for \u201cpurposes contrary to international law.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The circumstances of this agreement are <strong>obscure<\/strong>, and the consequences <strong>remain to be seen<\/strong>, especially given that the Lebanese state has been calling on the UNHCR to hand over data on Syrian refugees in the country for quite some time already.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The timing of the agreement concerns many activists who <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Qusay.Dali.92\/posts\/pfbid0DBociq7tDtCZaavUFkirMBV9TgU23gW4HQ5HZwecurxc54DjNGBVUS5wgrmKn2CGl?__cft__[0]=AZUdnQERPBmqdTi3txICnz13v3F8Ko6_1KtoxoDBdLmyk5uJzW0mwBU9_FwtgNGcmWESIThAi45OEYDdQaTQkz9k95fvIx_RYnADAG_5od_FniAgZbbwAl9idI8PJP9q2PbsGYq7yaiEDP33ubTFrYf5&amp;__tn__=%2CO%2CP-R\">questioned<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the vagueness of the agreement and the lack of transparency. And while the UNHCR\u2019s intentions may be unclear, <strong>Bou Habib\u2019s may be less so.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One week following the agreement, Bou Habib attended a meeting at the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to discuss \u201csustainable solutions to the Syrian crisis.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The meeting concluded with a 4-page <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MFAEgypt\/posts\/pfbid0384jsF1oxNCyp3xFkLd4WXSwws7nDXwhbmLuTHsM52V5pCwE3ATQ5QzmYynfTcT2Ll?locale=ar_AR\">statement<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> emphasizing the importance of the Syrian government offering <strong>\u201cmotives and facilitations\u201d for Syrian \u201creturnees.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The statement also had an ironic footnote stating Lebanon\u2019s <strong>\u201c<\/strong><\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.enabbaladi.net\/archives\/655582\">preference<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>\u201d<\/strong> to call the repatriation of Syrians from Lebanon<strong> \u201cNon-Forced\u201d<\/strong> Instead of <strong>\u201cVoluntary,\u201d<\/strong> contradicting <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.achrights.org\/en\/2023\/06\/19\/13180\/\">\u0627\u0644\u062a\u0642\u0627\u0631\u064a\u0631<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that describe the reality of<strong> forced deportations and ransom facing Syrians in Lebanon,<\/strong> alongside non-stop media campaigns to blame Syrians for the Lebanese economic crisis<strong> and incite hatred against them.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The most recent of these campaigns is Information International <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lebanon24.com\/news\/lebanon\/1098909\/35-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81-%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84-%D8%B3%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%8B-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AF%D9%88%D9%86-%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%87%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%A9-%D8%A3%D9%81%D8%B6%D9%84-%D8%AD%D9%84\">blaming<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Syrians for the rise of unemployment in Lebanon, as well as Mikati\u2019s political party, the \u201cAzm Movement\u201d <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azmtayyar.org\/Public\/NewsAzm\/608268\/%D8%B9%D9%86%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9_%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%87_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%85_%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B6_%D9%85%D9%8F%D8%AD%D9%82\">expressing<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong> disdain from Syrian children who participate in children&#8217;s festivals,<\/strong> weirdly questioning whether it\u2019s <strong>\u201cracism\u201d<\/strong> to discriminate against Syrian children and prioritize Lebanese children <strong>\u201cor a lawful objection?\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The article also explains how the circumstances of forced labor under Kafala, as well as child labor, are <strong>forms of human trafficking.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51f2db3 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"51f2db3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"\u0639\u0627\u0631\u0636 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0631\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 1\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/armlebanon.org\/chyfonee\/2023\/09\/News-Report-August-2023-Minister-of-Labor-Closes-a-Recruitment-Agency-Meets-with-the-Bangladeshi-Embassy-and-Prioritizes-Lebanese-National-in-the-Oil-Market_01-e1694611352949.png\" alt=\"New Report August 2023 Minister of Labor Closes Recruitment Agency, Meets with the Bangladeshi Embassy, and Prioritizes Lebanese Nationals in the Oil Market\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a0a3cb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a0a3cb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>Minister of Labor Closes a Recruitment Agency, Meets with the Bangladeshi Embassy, and Prioritizes Lebanese Nationals in the Oil Market<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nna-leb.gov.lb\/ar\/economy\/636143\/%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%85-%D9%8A%D9%82%D9%81%D9%84-%D9%85%D9%83%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%A7-%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D8%AF%D9%85%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B2%D9%84#:~:text=%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9%20%2D%20%D8%A3%D8%B5%D8%AF%D8%B1%20%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84%20%D9%81%D9%8A,%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%82%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%85%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%20%D9%88%D9%85%D9%83%D8%A7%D9%81%D8%AD%D8%A9%20%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%20%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B4%D8%B1.\"><b>[here]<\/b><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nna-leb.gov.lb\/ar\/economy\/633673\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A8%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%85-%D8%A8%D8%AD%D8%AB-%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%85-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A3%D8%B9%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%BA%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%AA%D9%86%D8%B8%D9%8A%D9%85\"><b>[here]<\/b><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.almanar.com.lb\/10879090\"><b>[here]<\/b><\/a><b> \u0648 <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sawtbeirut.com\/lebanon-news\/%D9%88%D8%B2%D9%8A%D8%B1-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D9%85%D9%84-%D9%84%D9%80-%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%84-%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B8%D9%8A%D9%81-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B4%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%84%D8%A8\/\"><b>[here]<\/b><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4656b7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4656b7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Minister of Labor Moustafa Bayram issued a decision to close an office for recruiting domestic workers, <strong>as it violated laws, regulations, and valid procedures.<\/strong> This comes within the framework of regulating recruitment agencies that <strong>employ practices akin to human trafficking.<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In the week prior to the decision, a meeting took place between Bayram and a committee from the Bangladeshi Embassy to discuss the conditions of Bangladeshi workers and plan to <strong>\u201cregularize the status of irregular workers.\u201d<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, Bayram stated in an interview with Al Manar that the ministry is working on securing<strong> 80% of the oil market jobs for Lebanese workers<\/strong> after the oil drilling stage is concluded.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bayram told TotalEnergies, which is the company leading the exploratory drilling for oil and gas that the employment of Lebanese youth is a <strong>priority<\/strong> for this emerging sector.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03efdae elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"03efdae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=uZI2RJIH2oY&amp;t=815s&quot;,&quot;start&quot;:815,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af6e679 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"af6e679\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>Khauli Calls the Integration of Syrian Children a \u201cThreat\u201d to the Lebanese population <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=uZI2RJIH2oY\">[here]<\/a> \u0648 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nna-leb.gov.lb\/ar\/%D9%85%D8%AA%D9%81%D8%B1%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%AA\/634802\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AE%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AA%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%A1-%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%B9%D9%84%D9%89-%D9%85%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B7%D9%86-%D9%81%D9%8A-%D8%A8%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%86%D8%AA%D8%A7-%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%86\">[here]<\/a><\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-179c6b0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"179c6b0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Maroun El Khaouli, president of the General Federation of Lebanese Trade Unions, referred to the integration of Syrian Students in Lebanese schools as a <\/span><b>\u201cthreat\u201d meant to \u201cerase\u201d the Lebanese population.<\/b><\/p><p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nna-leb.gov.lb\/ar\/%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A9\/631989\/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%85%D9%84%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%88%D8%B7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%86%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%AD%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%8A%D9%86-%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%B0%D8%B1-%D9%85%D9%86-%D8%AA%D8%AF\">press release<\/a>, he made an absurd statement, claiming that integration of Syrian children with Lebanese will <b>\u201clead to violence and bullying.\u201d<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a podcast episode on Beirut24, Khauli rejected the integration conditions put on Lebanese public schools by donors.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Instead, he<\/span><b> falsely <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">claimed that Syrian children were prioritized over Lebanese children during the teachers\u2019 strikes when in reality, it was the opposite.<\/span><\/p><p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.savethechildren.net\/news\/one-million-children-left-without-education-lebanon-after-public-schools-shut-their-doors\">According to Save The Children<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>,<\/strong> \u201cStrikes started on 9 January, with teachers working the \u2018morning shift\u2019, teaching primarily Lebanese children. The following day, the Ministry of Education and Higher Education announced <\/span><b>the suspension of afternoon classes, which are primarily attended by Syrian refugee students,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in order to prevent tensions.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Additionally, The National News <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/mena\/lebanon\/2023\/03\/06\/some-lebanese-public-school-teachers-resume-morning-classes\/#:~:text=The%20partial%20end%20of%20the,civil%20war%20in%20neighbouring%20Syria.\">reported<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that \u201cThe partial end of the public school strike on Monday<\/span><b> only pertains to morning shift classes attended by Lebanese pupils,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> but <\/span><b>not the afternoon classes held for the children of refugees<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> who fled the civil war in neighbouring Syria.\u201d<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lastly, a <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/soas.lau.edu.lb\/news\/2023\/02\/palestinian-and-syrian-refugees-access-to-education-in-lebanon-a.php#:~:text=Consequently%2C%20Lebanon%20is%20facing%20low,been%20to%20school%2C%20UNHCR%20says.\">study<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by the Lebanese American University states that nearly half of the school-aged Syrian children are not enrolled in schools mainly due to <\/span><b>\u201carbitrary rejections by Lebanese schools.\u201d<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khauli seems to ignore this dire reality of segregation between Lebanese and Syrian children in Schools by <\/span><b>spreading false claims <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">about the \u201cintegration\u201d of Syrians in Lebanon, which is almost non-existent. The Minister of Education previously <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arabnews.com\/node\/2345926\/middle-east\">stated<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that integration of Syrian children with Lebanese children is <\/span><b>\u201cnot feasible\u201d<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One day after the podcast episode release, Khauli called for the<\/span><b> deportation of imprisoned Syrians in Lebanon,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and questioned the progress of <\/span><b>the deportation \u201cplan\u201d <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">of Syrian refugees in Lebanon.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His \u201cconcern\u201d over the matter was directed to Prime Minister Najib Mikati and the Minister of Justice Henry Khoury, calling them to \u201creview hosting policies of Syrian refugees and provide safe environments for host communities,<\/span><b> especially from irregular Syrian workers.\u201d<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This reaction came after 4 Syrian workers <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tayyar.org\/News\/Lebanon\/555061\/\">\u062a\u0639\u0631\u0636\u062a\u0627 \u0644\u0625\u0639\u062a\u062f\u0627\u0621<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a Lebanese employer in Baskinta. The ISF opened an investigation, and it hasn\u2019t been reported whether or not the workers were arrested.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, Khauli <\/span><b>took advantage of this incident to incite against all Syrian refugees,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> accusing them of being<\/span><b> \u201cgangs who settled in Lebanon.\u201d<\/b><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khauli is also the founder, and leader of the so-called <\/span><b>\u201cNational Campaign to Liberate Lebanon from the Syrian Demographic Occupation\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: a movement that called for a <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lebanonfiles.com\/articles\/%d8%a3%d8%ae%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%b1-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b3%d8%a7%d8%b9%d8%a9\/%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d9%85%d9%84%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%88%d8%b7%d9%86%d9%8a%d8%a9-%d9%84%d8%aa%d8%ad%d8%b1%d9%8a%d8%b1-%d9%84%d8%a8%d9%86%d8%a7%d9%86-%d9%85%d9%86-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%a7%d8%ad%d8%aa%d9%84\/\">protest<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in April in front of the UNHCR office in Beirut <\/span><b>\u201cin order to combat the insolence of this occupier\u201d<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (meaning Syrian refugees). This protest, and counter-protests, were quickly <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/today.lorientlejour.com\/article\/1335602\/mawlawi-forbids-syrian-refugees-from-demonstrating.html\">forbidden<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by the Minister of Interior Bassam Mawlawi.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Khauli\u2019s racist reaction is no surprise to anyone. He previously <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aljumhuriya.net\/en\/2023\/06\/04\/the-plight-of-syrian-refugees-in-lebanon\/\">referred<\/a><\/strong><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to the continued presence of Syrian refugees in Lebanon as <\/span><b>\u201cthe greatest danger Lebanon has witnessed since its creation.\u201d<\/b><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20b2b28 elementor-arrows-position-inside elementor-pagination-position-outside elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-carousel\" data-id=\"20b2b28\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;slides_to_show&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;navigation&quot;:&quot;both&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_hover&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;pause_on_interaction&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;autoplay_speed&quot;:5000,&quot;infinite&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;effect&quot;:&quot;slide&quot;,&quot;speed&quot;:500}\" data-widget_type=\"image-carousel.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel-wrapper swiper\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"carousel\" aria-label=\"\u0639\u0627\u0631\u0636 \u0627\u0644\u0635\u0648\u0631\" dir=\"ltr\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-carousel swiper-wrapper\" aria-live=\"off\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"swiper-slide\" role=\"group\" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"1 of 1\"><figure class=\"swiper-slide-inner\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"swiper-slide-image\" src=\"https:\/\/armlebanon.org\/chyfonee\/2023\/09\/News-Report-August-2023-General-Security-Publishes-List-of-Arrests-Entry-and-Exit-Work-Visas-Disaggregated-by-Nationality-from-Mid-June-to-Mid-July_01-e1694610341365.png\" alt=\"News Report August 2023 General Security Publishes List of Arrests, Entry and Exit, Work Visas Disaggregated by Nationality from Mid-June to Mid-July\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bd1c519 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bd1c519\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-family: Inter, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><b>General Security Publishes List of Arrests, Entry\/Exit, Work Visas Disaggregated by Nationality from Mid-June to Mid-July<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.general-security.gov.lb\/uploads\/articles\/11926.pdf\"><b>[here]<\/b><\/a>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b7df0c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b7df0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-text-word-spacing );\">The General Security Office (GSO) published a<\/span><strong style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-text-word-spacing );\"> breakdown of arrests, entry\/exit, and work visas between mid-June and mid-July\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-size: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-size ); word-spacing: var( --e-global-typography-text-word-spacing );\">in the new issue of the GS journal released on August 7th. Highlights included the following:<\/span><\/p><ul><li aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nearly <\/span><b>427\u00a0<\/b>migrants and refugees were <strong style=\"font-weight: 400;\">arrested and interrogated<\/strong>;<\/li><li aria-level=\"1\"><b>412\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">migrants and refugees were <strong>released from detention after interrogation<\/strong>;<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Around <strong>2,900<\/strong>\u00a0work visas were <strong>granted<\/strong> to migrant workers mostly from <strong>Ethiopia<\/strong>, <strong>\u0643\u064a\u0646\u064a\u0627<\/strong>, and the <strong>Philippines<\/strong>. There is no information on how many of these work permits were granted to newcomers.<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p><b>462,015\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">foreigners and migrants <strong>entered Lebanon<\/strong> compared to <\/span><b>388,852\u00a0<\/b>who <strong style=\"font-weight: 400;\">left<\/strong> in the said time period.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f492163 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f492163\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-019a53b elementor-section-content-middle 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