Voice of America: Lebanese Soldiers Accused of Attacking Migrants

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Lebanese Soldiers Accused of Attacking Migrants Oct 10th 2012, 15:32 Human Rights Watch said it is calling on Lebanese officials to investigate and prosecute Lebanese army and intelligence officials who were responsible for the beating and abuse of 72 male migrant workers on October 7, in the Beirut neighborhood of Geitawi.  The human rights group said 45 Syrians, 20 Egyptians and seven Sudanese migrant workers were apparently beaten by Lebanese soldiers after they barged into the rooms where the migrants lived. "This happened in the evening, after ... Media files: 1C40550A-C9EF-4757-A73C-C0ADB2F9A34D_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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