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Sectarian violence, divides on display in Lebanon as Beirut moves on General Amnesty Law

by | May 20, 2026 | JPost | 0 comments

Members of the Lebanese police gather outside Baabda prison, Lebanon, November 21, 2020. (photo credit: REUTERS)
The drafted law, which aims to tackle Lebanon’s overwhelmed judicial systems and severely overcrowded prisons, would see sentences reduced and potentially thousands of prisoners released.