SBC Statement – Cross-Border Aid Operations
A statement from the Syrian British Council with regards to UNSCR 2585 about the cross-border aid operations to northern Syria.
A statement from the Syrian British Council with regards to UNSCR 2585 about the cross-border aid operations to northern Syria.
Members of Syrian civil society engage high level officials, including President Volodymyr Zelensky, as well as key Ukrainian stakeholders, in Kyiv, to commemorate 10th Anniversary of Chemical Weapon attacks in Syria. On the 10th anniversary of the 2013 chemical attacks on Ghouta in Syria, and in calling for accountability for ongoing war crimes in Ukraine emboldened by the impunity for past and…
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…
On Thursday, 20th of May, the Syrian British Council (SBC) participated in a high level meeting with the Friends of Syria All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) from the UK’s House of Commons and House of Lords. The meeting was attended by eight parliamentarians; Alison McGovern MP (Labour), Lord Dubs (Labour), Afzal Khan MP (Labour), Andrew Mitchell MP (Conservative), Jeff Smith MP (Labour), Wayne…
Please contact your MP in support of Syrian refugees whose ILR applications (Indefinite Leave to Remain) – normally decided within six months – have been suspended for over 16 months. Affected Syrian families face difficulties proving their status, generating share codes, changing jobs, progressing in higher education, travelling for study or work, renting accommodation, obtaining mortgages, and planning family life. Their concerns…
SBC and members of the Syrian community meet MP Jim McMahon in Manchester Syrian British Consortium, along with a representative of Al-Ameen Organisation, and a representative of Syrians awaiting decisions on their settlement applications met with Jim McMahon MP, Minister for Housing and Communities, on the sidelines of the Community Britain Conference organised by the Co-operative Party in Manchester. The delegation…
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…