Author: syriaboss

Since the beginning of the conflict in Syria, the number of people trying to flee the war-torn country has increased in numbers substantially. Some 4,5 million Syrians have fled to the neighboring countries: Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq. This chaos as well as deteriorating conditions and human right violation in these countries have formed favorable conditions for traffickers and exploiters to take advantage of displaced refugees. Currently, there are about 1,5 million Syrian refugees in Lebanon while over 74% do not have any legal status. Back in 2018 the Lebanese government has called for the return of refugees back to...

A refugee is a person who has fled their country for fear of their human rights being violated due to race, religion, political affiliation or unrest. Every year refugees seek asylum in foreign countries.  The 1951 Refugee Convection and 1967 Protocol treaties were drafted to outline the rights and status of refugees in a foreign country. However, only 148 countries globally are parties to the Convention and/or the Protocol treaties. As professional New York Immigration lawyers from Corey Lee Law point out, just like any legal foreigner, refugees have the right to life, good health, work and education, among other basic...