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
A statement from the Syrian British Council with regards to UNSCR 2585 about the cross-border aid operations to northern Syria. View full statement in English
Statement of Condolence and CondemnationThe Syrian British Consortium extends its heartfelt condolences to the families of the victims of the heinous terrorist attack that targeted worshippers at Mar Elias Church in the Dweila district of Damascus. This brutal assault claimed the lives of numerous innocent civilians and left many others injured. This appalling act constitutes a flagrant violation of civil peace and poses…
On July 28, Mr. Mazen Gharibah, the Executive Director of the SBC, met with Bambos Charalambous MP, UK’s Shadow Minister for the Middle East and North Africa. The meeting focused on the issue of accountability in Syria, specifically with regard to the issue of detainees and those forcibly disappeared, and the accountability of individuals involved in the repeated use of chemical weapons…
In the light of the offensive on northwest Syria launched by Assad regime and its allies and considering the great human suffering of people there, the Syrian British Council (SBC) reiterated its clear call on the UK and its allies for the need to intervene to provide protection for civilians there. The situation on the ground is deteriorating. Assad regime backed by…
Today we need each other more than ever .. The earthquake catastrophe in #Syria and #Turkey is escalating. Hundreds of families are still missing under the rubbles of their own homes. The rest are looking for a glimpse of hope that their loved ones are still alive. In a cold and harsh winter, survivors need a warm shelter, food and medical supplies….
Thousands of refugees, including Syrian ones, have surged through the Turkish borders to the Greek border following the Turkish decision to lift restrictions imposed on refugees wishing to go to Europe. On 1 March 2020, the United Nations said that there are about 13,000 refugees along the Turkish-Greek border. Greek government figures indicated that at least 24,000 people have been prevented from…