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This week while attention in the Middle East was focused on talks between Iran and other world powers to re-establish the Iran Nuclear Deal and get the
Friday, 16 April 2021 8:48 AM [ Last Update: Friday, 16 April 2021 11:42 AM ] Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, Faisal Mekdad (file photo) Syrian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates Faisal Mekdad has categorically dismissed the new report by the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), stating that the United States and its allies have turned the international watchdog into a tool to pursue their political goals against Damascus. “Despite the difficult situation that Syria is goin...
Published 16 April 2021 The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on Monday released the findings of the second report by the OPCW Investigation and Identification Team (IIT). IIT concludes that units of the Syrian Arab Air Force used chemical weapons in Saraqib on 4 February 2018.Since 2011, the year the civil war in Syria began, the Assad regime has launched atleast 336 chemical attacks, using Sarin and chlorine, against Sunni civilians. The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) on Monday released the findings of the second report by the OPCW I...
Turkey: Call to hold accountable those responsible for Syria chemical attacks Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in Doha, Qatar on 11 March 2021 [Cem Özdel/Anadolu Agency] April 15, 2021 at 9:15 am The Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has reiterated its call to hold accountable those responsible for the chemical attack launched by the Syrian regime forces on the city of Saraqib, northwestern Syria, in 2018. The Turkish ministry was commenting on the second report by the International Investigation and Identification Team of the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapo...
Atrocity Alert No. 248: Myanmar (Burma), Ethiopia and Syria Format UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS WARNS MYANMAR COULD BECOME THE NEXT SYRIA On Friday, 9 April, at least 82 civilians were killed by Myanmar’s security forces in the city of Bago, about 90 kilometers (56 miles) northeast of Yangon. During their assault on anti-coup protesters in the city, the security forces used assault rifles, heavy machine guns, rocket-propelled grenades, hand grenades and mortar fire. There were also reports that medical personnel were prevented from tending to the wounded. That same day Myanmar stat...