Published : 30-11-2018
The Turkish Association for Solidarity with Palestine (FIDAR) spoke out against the dire conditions endured by Palestinian refugees deported to northern Syria. This came at a meeting called for by Istanbul governor on Wednesday November 28 at the governorate headquarters in Istanbul.
The meeting shed light on the calamitous situation undergone by displaced Palestinian families in the poorly-equipped Deir Ballout Camp with the advent a freezing winter season.
Deputy Governor of Istanbul vowed to take urgent action so as to tone down the crises wrought on Palestinian refugees in Deir Ballout Camp.
FIDAR also sounded the alarm over Palestinians’ lack of access to the labor market and the difficulties in obtaining visas and accessing vital services in the Turkish territories.
Palestinian families who were deported to northern Syria have been struggling for survival in the poverty-stricken and almost-abandoned area. No efforts have been made by UNRWA, among other concerned human rights bodies, to reach out to the displaced families and assuage their tragic condition.
The Turkish Association for Solidarity with Palestine (FIDAR) spoke out against the dire conditions endured by Palestinian refugees deported to northern Syria. This came at a meeting called for by Istanbul governor on Wednesday November 28 at the governorate headquarters in Istanbul.
The meeting shed light on the calamitous situation undergone by displaced Palestinian families in the poorly-equipped Deir Ballout Camp with the advent a freezing winter season.
Deputy Governor of Istanbul vowed to take urgent action so as to tone down the crises wrought on Palestinian refugees in Deir Ballout Camp.
FIDAR also sounded the alarm over Palestinians’ lack of access to the labor market and the difficulties in obtaining visas and accessing vital services in the Turkish territories.
Palestinian families who were deported to northern Syria have been struggling for survival in the poverty-stricken and almost-abandoned area. No efforts have been made by UNRWA, among other concerned human rights bodies, to reach out to the displaced families and assuage their tragic condition.