Hundreds of thousands of stateless Palestinian refugees reside in Lebanon scattered in impoverished refugee camps throughout the country, originally displaced through the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. Without the right to work in over 70 professions, barred from owning property and legally defined as foreigners, Palestinians live in Lebanon as second-class citizens without basic social or political rights.
This radio documentary was produced by Sawsan Kalache, Mohamed Shublaq & Stefan Christoff of the Independent Media Center of Beirut.
For more information visit:
http://www.beirut.indymedia.org
http://electroniclebanon.net
http://www.lebanonsolidarity.org
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