Published : 07-11-2015
The Lebanese General Security Issued new decisions regarding the Palestinian and the Syrian refugees coming from Syria; those decisions were published at the official website of the LGS under the title, "Palestinian and Syrian People / Palestinian and Syrian Regularization."
The decisions included Palestinian refugees from Syria by several points, namely:
Regularization of Palestinian refugees in Syria, who are currently reside in Lebanon since before the Syrian events, to leave without entry prevent stamp.
Renew residencies extend up to 30. 11.2015 for free even if their stay exceeds a year.
The resolution stressed that all Palestinian Syrian refugees entered Lebanon before 05.01.2015 and exceeded the legal period of up to four years from the date of entering the Lebanese territories and who wish to leave, to exclusively visit departments and border posts to regularize their status and to pay the owed fees.
The decision added several points concerning Syrian nationals.
Conflicting reports on the implementation of the renewal decision free of charge among the Lebanese areas, while the Palestinian refugees displaced from Syria to Lebanon are suffering very difficult economic and social situations.
The suffering is increasing along with their legal status, in addition to humiliation and abuse when they try to issue official papers, especially in the Lebanese General Security Centers.
The Lebanese government considers the Palestinian of Syria in Lebanon, "tourists," which drops their rights due to the Lebanese state and the Lebanese government.
The Lebanese government, especially the Lebanese public security, experiencing volatile policies toward the Palestinian refugees displaced from Syria, sometimes it issues a decision to renew residencies for two or three months; the Palestinian refugee applies residency procedures, which may takes a month or two, and when receiving, the period granted to him is nearing completion.
In addition, the Lebanese government prevents the displaced Palestinian refugees to work on its territory.
The number of Palestinian refugees from Syria amounted to about 45,000 refugees; 45% of them are children, while the refugees scattered in several areas of Lebanon.
The Lebanese General Security Issued new decisions regarding the Palestinian and the Syrian refugees coming from Syria; those decisions were published at the official website of the LGS under the title, "Palestinian and Syrian People / Palestinian and Syrian Regularization."
The decisions included Palestinian refugees from Syria by several points, namely:
Regularization of Palestinian refugees in Syria, who are currently reside in Lebanon since before the Syrian events, to leave without entry prevent stamp.
Renew residencies extend up to 30. 11.2015 for free even if their stay exceeds a year.
The resolution stressed that all Palestinian Syrian refugees entered Lebanon before 05.01.2015 and exceeded the legal period of up to four years from the date of entering the Lebanese territories and who wish to leave, to exclusively visit departments and border posts to regularize their status and to pay the owed fees.
The decision added several points concerning Syrian nationals.
Conflicting reports on the implementation of the renewal decision free of charge among the Lebanese areas, while the Palestinian refugees displaced from Syria to Lebanon are suffering very difficult economic and social situations.
The suffering is increasing along with their legal status, in addition to humiliation and abuse when they try to issue official papers, especially in the Lebanese General Security Centers.
The Lebanese government considers the Palestinian of Syria in Lebanon, "tourists," which drops their rights due to the Lebanese state and the Lebanese government.
The Lebanese government, especially the Lebanese public security, experiencing volatile policies toward the Palestinian refugees displaced from Syria, sometimes it issues a decision to renew residencies for two or three months; the Palestinian refugee applies residency procedures, which may takes a month or two, and when receiving, the period granted to him is nearing completion.
In addition, the Lebanese government prevents the displaced Palestinian refugees to work on its territory.
The number of Palestinian refugees from Syria amounted to about 45,000 refugees; 45% of them are children, while the refugees scattered in several areas of Lebanon.
