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Internally Displaced Persons – 1991

No information available on settlement of IDPs and refugees. However, the 1991 U.S. State Department Human Rights Report stated that ” the government was confronted with the problem of providing appropriate shelter to an estimated 800,000 Lebanese displaced during the years of civil unrest.”¹

1. “Lebanon Human Rights Practices, 1991,” U.S. State Department Dispatch, February 1992.