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Parliament fails to approve draft general amnesty bill

Date: 
Thursday, May 28, 2020

Parliament Thursday failed to approve a draft general amnesty law that has been anxiously awaited by Lebanese families of thousands of convicted prisoners.

Acting Bodies: 
Lebanese Parliament
Type: 
Laws
Categories: 
Social rights (women’s rights, human rights...)
Impact: 
National
Status: 
Rejected
Civil Society Response: 
Contested