Video Lebanon Update: Testimony from PSI member from the Social Workers Syndicate
Nissrin El Massri shares the current situation in Lebanon and how her union, the Social Workers Syndicate, continues to be on the frontlines, despite their own members also being displaced. They have lost three members, with their babies and families buried in the rubble.
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PSI is carrying out a rapid assessment of the displacement crisis in Lebanon, led by the Social Workers Syndicate, in order to assess the needs and identify strategic interventions. This is done within the PSI Project on Public Service Unions Defending the Human Rights of Migrants and Refugees in the MENA, with the support of Swedish affiliates and Union to Union.
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PSI condemns the attacks on civilians, health care workers and UN staff that are happening in Lebanon and calls for an immediate ceasefire to prevent further deterioration of the humanitarian situation.