The Palestinian Refugees who are displaced from Syria to Lebanon are suffering of very difficult situations on all life, economic, and social levels, but it was further deepened with their unstable legal status and the ways of humiliate and abuse them when they try to issue official papers to facilitate their affairs, especially in the Lebanese General Security Centers.
A Palestinian refugee displaced from Syria tells their suffering with the Lebanese General Security when he wanted to renew his residence and says: “Yesterday I went to renew my residency at 5:30 in the morning, I took role because of the overcrowding and waited until eight o’clock in the morning, the beginning of the Security members’ work day, the time passed without being allowed by anyone to enter for renewal. At 9:00, security member told us “No one will enter, the work day will end in an hour,” note that the work day always ends on Friday at 11:00, he also added: “we were humiliated a lot through waiting young, women, and the elderly people were all humiliated.
It is noteworthy that the Lebanese government is treating the Palestinians of Syria, who are estimated with about 51 thousand refugees, similarly as displaced people, which prevents them of having their rights in Lebanon. The Lebanese government and especially the Lebanese General Security experiencing volatile policies towards the Palestinian refugees displaced from Syria, sometimes it issues a decision to renew residencies for a period of two or three months “, and the Palestinian refugees ask for residency and it may continue for one or two months, and when he receives it he find that the period granted to him are nearing completion, in addition, the Lebanese government do not allow the displaced Palestinian refugees to work on its territory.