Syrian prisoners in Lebanon would rather die than return to their country. While the Lebanese and Syrians share the tragedy of overcrowding and poor humanitarian and living conditions in prisons, the conditions of the Syrians appear more difficult.
Lebanese General Security announced a road map to “regulate the legal status of displaced Syrians and the mechanism for their return” The UNHCR is working with the authorities to ensure that individuals who are not deported are given the opportunity to be given the chance to return to the country.