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Rummayla prisoners face danger amid escalating protests
More than 400 prisoners at Roumieh Prison in Lebanon have been on strike for six days, protesting the postponed implementation of the amnesty law due to a legal challenge filed against it by deputies of the Free Patriotic Movement. The strike has led to a deterioration in the health of the detainee (J. S.), who was hospitalized, with reports of deaths among inmates due to the poor humanitarian conditions. The families’ committee has called for a central demonstration in Tripoli in support of the prisoners’ strike and to demand that such legal challenges, which hinder their release, not be repeated. They consider these actions a threat to the lives of the detainees and a barrier to community reconciliation efforts. Public and religious reactions are intensifying as anger grows over the rising death toll caused by inhumane detention conditions, with the issue being described as a severe humanitarian crisis in Lebanese prisons.
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