Human Rights Watch: Lebanon - Sharp Decline in Human Rights
January 14, 2021
January 14, 2021
NEW YORK, Jan. 14 (TNSRep) -- Human Rights Watch issued the following news release on Jan. 13:
The Lebanese authorities' corruption and failure to address the massive political and economic crises the country is facing have resulted in the country's most drastic deterioration of rights in decades, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2021 The unprecedented economic crisis, compounded by the Covid-19 pandemic, has caused the poverty rate to double in the past year.
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The Lebanese authorities' corruption and failure to address the massive political and economic crises the country is facing have resulted in the country's most drastic deterioration of rights in decades, Human Rights Watch said today in its World Report 2021 The unprecedented economic crisis, compounded by the Covid-19 pandemic, has caused the poverty rate to double in the past year.
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