Published : 02-07-2015
The AGPS received a message from Palestinian and Syrian refugees who are detained in Slovakia, appealing the international organizations and the International Red Cross to intervene for their release.
Detainees confirmed that the Slovak authorities are holding 14 Palestinian families from Yarmouk and Neirab camps; some of them were recognized; they are:
The Palestinian refugee Fadi Qasim, his wife, and his five children, the refugees Basil and Khaled Shankal, another refugee from "Ghadhban" family, and two families from the Yarmouk camp.
The refugees describe their place of residence as a detention center and stressed in their message that they cannot get out of the Camp permanently, and they are allowed to go out to Camp's square for only two hours per day.
They also added that the children in a deplorable state, and the Camp's authority promised to release them within a month and will hand them over to the Hungarian authorities if the latter agreed to it.
The refugees had fled from their camps in Syria and then boarded boats of death to Greece and then crossed over to Hungary which forced them to fingerprint, then tried to go to Germany but they were arrested by the Slovak authorities on its territory.
The AGPS received a message from Palestinian and Syrian refugees who are detained in Slovakia, appealing the international organizations and the International Red Cross to intervene for their release.
Detainees confirmed that the Slovak authorities are holding 14 Palestinian families from Yarmouk and Neirab camps; some of them were recognized; they are:
The Palestinian refugee Fadi Qasim, his wife, and his five children, the refugees Basil and Khaled Shankal, another refugee from "Ghadhban" family, and two families from the Yarmouk camp.
The refugees describe their place of residence as a detention center and stressed in their message that they cannot get out of the Camp permanently, and they are allowed to go out to Camp's square for only two hours per day.
They also added that the children in a deplorable state, and the Camp's authority promised to release them within a month and will hand them over to the Hungarian authorities if the latter agreed to it.
The refugees had fled from their camps in Syria and then boarded boats of death to Greece and then crossed over to Hungary which forced them to fingerprint, then tried to go to Germany but they were arrested by the Slovak authorities on its territory.
