Joint Statement
Civil society organisations deal anxiously the Lebanese Government’s policy towards Syrian refugees and so-called safe return
Civil society organisations deal anxiously the Lebanese Government’s policy towards Syrian refugees and so-called safe return
Joint Statement: Violations Are Still Being Committed in All Parts of Syria, including Northern Syria, Refoulement of Refugees Poses a Serious Threat Turkish Authorities Must Respect Their Obligations Under Customary International Law Which Strictly Prohibits Refoulement We, the undersigned Syrian civil society organizations, wish to express our profound concern at the Turkish government’s recent decision to forcibly repatriate Syrian refugees to northwestern…
Last month and considering the suffering of Syrian civilians in northwest Syria due to the fierce military onslaught of Assad regime and its allies, the Syrian British Council (SBC) welcomed the Turkish intervention as a serious step in protecting civilians and ending their suffering. In light of this intervention, Syrians were waiting for a deal to be agreed between Turkey and Russia;…
SBC started sorting frequent coordination meetings with different Syrian organisations in the US and in France represented by the Syrian American Council and other organisations who are all trying to propose solutions to end people’s suffering in the Syrian northwest, particularly Idlib. SBC is trying to lobby with different politicians in the three countries to advocate for actions aim to stop the…
The Syrian British Council (SBC) categorically rejects all and any move that would enable the Assad regime to gain de facto control over the decision-making and transportation process of humanitarian aid within Syrian territory. The SBC reminds OCHA of the regime’s track-record of intentionally and actively manipulating and preventing the delivery of humanitarian aid to parts of Syria outside its control ….
نظَّمَ المجلسُ السوريُّ البريطانيُّ والتحالفُ الأمريكيُّ من أجلِ سوريا مؤتمرًا صحفيًّا يومَ الأحدِ 22 كانونَ الأوَّلِ 2024، في فندقِ الشيراتونِ بدمشقَ. تناوَلَ المؤتمرُ نتائجَ الزيارةِ الأخيرةِ إلى دمشقَ، وسلَّطَ الضوءَ على أهميةِ دورِ السوريينَ في دولِ الاغترابِ خلالَ المرحلةِ المقبلةِ، معَ التركيزِ على القضايا الوطنيةِ والتنمويةِ وحقوقِ الإنسانِ، وأهميةِ دورِ الحكومتينِ البريطانيةِ والأمريكيةِ في هذا السياقِ.
On Monday, 7th of December. SBC’s Amina Khoulani, Ibrahim Olabi, and Waad Alkateab met with Minister for Middle East & North Africa in the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, James Cleverly. The meeting discussed a number of UK priorities in Syria, including support for the release of detainees and need for accountability. Mr Cleverly confirmed that the UK stands with Syrians, will…