Palestinian Syrians who were Detained in Thailand a Year ago Appeal for their Release.

A number of Palestinian Syrian detainees for about a year in Thailand have launched a distress call via the AGPS to put an end to their tragedy, and in details, one of the detainees – who preferred not to mention his name – said to the group that he and 5 young men from Syria, who fled the horrors of the war in Syria, In addition to an old man and his son from Gaza, and a young Palestinian from Iraq.

 Those detainees were arrested since about a year in charges of the expiry of their visas, adding that after the end of their visas they tried to travel to the Cambodian border, so as to renew it but they did not, and during our presence in Bangkok we were arrested in charges of the end of our residency papers “. the  young man also said,” we were  distributed on two prisons in Bangkok, named “IDE”, and the second prison followed to the Department of Immigration and about four hours away from Bangkok.

the AGPS correspondent asked about the circumstances and the conditions of detention, as the young man replied, ” the place is very dirty, the food is little and poor quality, and the guards prevent us from going out for ventilation where we did not see the sun for long periods which caused skin diseases for us.”

Meanwhile, the detainees complained of the lack of communication with them by any legal or official Palestinian or international entity, also expressed surprise at the UNHCR’s position when he said, “Although we are registered with the UNHCR but they did not protect us from detention, and the Commission did not communicate with us , neither it nor any legal or official Palestinian or international organization.

In conclusion, the young man, who provided the group with a list of Syrians, Iraqis, Palestinians and Gazans detainees, appealed to all those institutions, international, Arab and Palestinian human rights organizations, and on top of the PLO, the Palestinian Embassy, the human rights organizations, and UNHCR to intervene to put an end to the tragedy and to release them.

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