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
Syrian British Consortium Meets with Liberal Democrat Representatives . With the valued support and facilitation of Councillor Jonathan Brown of Chichester North and Syrian community advocate Mrs Heba Ajami, the Syrian British Consortium (SBC) delegation, joined by Dr Firas Miro, Member of the SBC General Assembly, held a productive meeting with Monica Harding MP, Liberal Democrat Spokesperson for International Development. . The…
SBC has participated in the screening of ‘For Sama’ film which took place at King’s College London on Thursday the 4th of February. Manager Director of the Syrian British Council, Dr. Abdulkareem Ekzayez has taken part in a panel discussion following the screening and answered many questions related to the Syrian scenario in the light of the last events in Idlib. Dr….
The Syrian British Council is delighted to announce that its Director and the Syrian Activists, Mrs. Amina Khoulani won the International Women of Courage Award for the year 2020 for her activity in advocating for human rights and peace in Syria by the U.S. Department of State. Amina was awarded during a ceremony which brought 11 extraordinary women from all over the…
Dear Mr. Prime Minister, We are writing to you today regarding the dire humanitarian situation in Idlib, Syria. Since last December, the Syrian regime and its allies have undertaken a vicious assault against civilians in the northwest. The campaign has so far resulted in more than 2,500 casualties and many more injuries. Over half a million people have been forcibly displaced from…
Whilst acknowledging that genuine human rights defenders form part of the committee’s list of names, the Syrian British Council regards the recent establishment of the UN Constitutional Committee for Syria as an attempt by Russia to rehabilitate the Assad regime in the eyes of the international community. The Syrian British Council calls on the committee’s members to reject this attempted rehabilitation. A…
Today, 30 January 2020, local groups such as the Response Coordination Group (RCG) have documented the displacement of more than 40,070 families( 268,298 people) from regions in the demilitarized zone, in the countryside of Idlib and Aleppo, arriving at more than 134 villages, towns and refugee camps, where RCG continues to count the numbers of IDPs arriving at different regions since 16…