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05-04-2017

Syria: ITUC Condemns Barbaric Nerve Gas Attack

The ITUC has condemned the Assad regime’s nerve gas attack on innocent civilians on Tuesday, which has killed scores of people including many children, and left hundreds of others fighting for their lives.

11-03-2016

Syria: Peace, Rebuilding and an End to Dictatorship

Five years after the Assad regime, with its brutal repression of peaceful civil dissent, triggered the carnage which has cost over 250,000 lives, the partial cease-fire in Syria holds the hope of an end to the litany of failures of international diplomacy, and the possibility that peace may prevail.

17-09-2015

Syria: Global Powers Should Act to Bring Peace

The international community, and in particular the permanent members of the UN Security Council, must take responsibility to help stop the armed conflict in Syria and bring peace, with some 7 million people displaced inside the country, 4 million refugees outside Syria and a death toll of over 200,000 mostly innocent civilians.

05-05-2015

Syrian Medics Plea for Help to Stop Bombs

Syrian medical staffs are pleading for international action to stop the Assad regime’s murderous campaign against civilians, as a new Amnesty International report accuses the regime of crimes against humanity, and anti-regime rebels of war crimes.

15-10-2014

UN Warning of Kobani Massacre Must be Heeded

The ITUC is calling upon the international community to act on UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon’s call to prevent a massacre in the town of Kobani, on the Syrian-Turkish border.

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