{
  "id": 666929,
  "title": "Lebanon passes sweeping amnesty bill with goal of reducing prison overcrowding",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/12/lebanon-passes-sweeping-amnesty-bill-with-goal-of-reducing-prison",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-12T10:59:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Le Monde English",
    "slug": "le-monde-english",
    "url": "https://www.lemonde.fr/en/international/article/2026/08/12/lebanon-passes-sweeping-amnesty-bill-with-goal-of-reducing-prison-overcrowding_6756418_4.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The long-awaited law should benefit thousands of prisoners and wanted people, in the first legislation of its kind since 1991.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}