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Lebanese army beats foreigners in Achrafieh
Information Systems:
Syrian Refugees Information System (SRIS)
Date of incident:
Sunday, October 7, 2012
Detailed description of violation:
During the night of October 7, 2012, the Lebanese army raided in Achrafieh, and bet more than 70 foreigners, mostly Syrian nationals, in two buildings of the area. HRW called for an investigation to prosecute any army and intelligence officials responsible for the beating and serious abuse of the workers.