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Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic HTMLCountry2. 1  The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic was established on 22 August 2011 by the Human Rights Council through resolution S-17/1 adopted at its 17th special session with a mandate to investigate all alleged violations of international human rights law since March 2011 in the Syrian Arab Republic.
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Where is Syria ? Syria is located in the Middle East, and is part of Southwestern Asia. Syria has coastline along the eastern Mediterranean Sea, just below Turkey. The nations that border Syria include Turkey to its north, Lebanon to the west, Israel to the southwest and Jordan to the south, and Iraq to the east. The island of Cyprus is located just off the coast of Syria in the Mediterranean Sea.
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LGBT rights at the United Nations Discussions of LGBT rights at the United Nations have included resolutions and joint statements in the United Nations General Assembly and the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC), attention by the expert led human rights mechanisms, such as the United Nations Treaty Bodies and Special Procedures, as well as by the UN Agencies.
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- Syria (Arabic: سوريا ‎ Sūriyā), officially known as the Syrian Arab Republic (Arabic: الجمهورية العربية السورية ‎ al-Jumhūrīyah al-ʻArabīyah as-Sūrīyah), is a country in Western Asia, bordering Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south, and Israel to the southwest.
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President of Syria The President of Syria is the head of state of the Syrian Arab Republic. He is vested with sweeping powers that may be delegated, at his sole discretion, to his Vice Presidents. He appoints and dismisses the Prime Minister and other members of the Council of Ministers (the cabinet) and military officers.
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Ancient Syria Syria is a country located in the Middle East on the shore of Mediterranean Sea and bordered, from the north down to the west, by Turkey, Iraq, Jordan, Israel, and Lebanon. It is one of the oldest inhabited regions in the world with archaeological finds dating the first human habitation at c. 700,000 years ago.
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Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic Human Rights Council resolution S-25/1 adopted on 21 October 2016. The deteriorating situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic, and the recent situation in Aleppo. A C E F R S. Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic: “They came to destroy”: ISIS Crimes Against the Yazidis.
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- Report exposes Syria refugee camp conditions. UN report reveals widespread organised crime, recruitment of child soldiers and poor living conditions. 05 Aug 2013 20:54 GMT | Middle East, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria. Organised crime networks are operating in Zaatari camp in Jordan, which is home to 130,000 refugees [AP]
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About Us About CCHR. The Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) in the United Kingdom is a branch of the non-profit, non-political, non-religious international mental health watchdog.
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- Daily Brief. Funds needed for Syria war crimes investigations; Trump's war on women; giant US bomb hits Afghanistan; no going back for Afghan refugees; woman faces grave risks after returned to Saudi Arabia; Turkey on edge before referendum; Kim Il-Sung’s birthday is no celebration for women; #FreeStellaNyanzi.
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Human rights violations during the Syrian Civil War According to various human rights organizations and the United Nations, human rights violations have been committed by both the government and the rebels, with the vast majority of the abuses having been committed by the Syrian government.
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Protect Human Rights The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has lead responsibility in the UN system for the promotion and protection of human rights. The office supports the human rights components of peacekeeping missions in several countries, and has many country and regional offices and centres.he UN Security Council, at times, deals with grave human rights violations, often in conflict areas. The UN Charter gives the Security Council the authority to investigate and mediate, dispatch a mission, appoint special envoys, or request the Secretary-General to use his good offices.
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LHIF Advocate for Refugees in Lebanon Monday 19 September 2016 LHIF Advocate for Refugees in Lebanon Monday 19 September 2016. Lebanon currently hosts 5-10% of the global refugee population, shouldering a vastly disproportionate share of the global responsibility to provide protection to the millions of people who have fled the horrific violence inside Syria.
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Third Committee Approves 5 Draft Resolutions on Situations in Syria, Iran, Crimea, Introduces 5 Others Concerning Self-Determination, Enhanced Cooperation The Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) approved five draft resolutions today, four of which pertained to human rights situations in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Syria, Iran and Crimea, while one focused on crime prevention.
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- Defense Institute of International Legal Studies added 3 new photos. BEIRUT, 29 July 2016 - DIILS completed a Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law seminar attended by 17 officers of the Lebanese Armed Forces.
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- The international community is condemning the violence in the Damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta, calling the situation “catastrophic.” CGTN's Michal Bardavid reports on the latest news.
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- 7-0425, rmargesson@crs.loc.gov). 41 For full details, see USAID, Syria–Complex Emergency Fact Sheet #17, June 7, 2013. Armed Conflict in Syria: U.S. and International Response Congressional Research Service 14 Syrian Opposition Coalition and local opposition councils inside Syria.yria’s economic situation was difficult prior to the conflict, and the Obama Administration expects that security and reconstruction costs in Syria will be considerable and will require international contributions.
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- Syria is governed under the constitution of 1973 as amended. The president, who is head of state, is the most powerful political and military figure in the country. He is approved by popular referendum for a seven-year term, and is limited to serving (beginning in 2014) two terms.
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- In the Phnom Penh Statement on the adoption of the ASEAN Human Rights Declaration, the ASEAN leaders committed to ensure that the implementation of the AHRD be in accordance with our commitment to the Charter of the United Nations, the.
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45 Days in Hell: Syrian Armenians Kidnapped and Tortured by FSA 45 Days in Hell: Syrian Armenians Kidnapped and Tortured by FSA. Three months earlier, on July 26, 2013, the Free Syrian Army had kidnapped seven Syrian Armenians (four men and three women) while they were leaving Aleppo to resettle in Yerevan, Armenia. The women were released within the first 10 hours, while the men were incarcerated for 45 days.
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Protect Human Rights The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) has lead responsibility in the UN system for the promotion and protection of human rights. The office supports the human rights components of peacekeeping missions in several countries, and has many country and regional offices and centres.
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- 57 Satellite-based Damage Asessment to Historial Sites in Syria Satellite-based Damage Asessment to Historial Sites in Syria (i) UNESCO Site of Crac Des Chevaliers World Heritage Inscription.Available at: http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1229 [1](ii) UNESCO Site of Crac Des Chevaliers World Heritage Inscription.rac des Chevaliers is a Crusader Castle, initially built by the Hospitallers, also known as the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem, between 1142 and 1271 AD over a Kurdish settlement that was first inhabited in the eleventh century AD.
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Six Syrian heritage sites declared endangered Live Box 20117693233259422. Six ancient sites in Syria, including the city of Aleppo which has suffered considerable damage in the course of the country's ongoing conflict, have been added to the endangered World Heritage list, UNESCO says.ive Box 20117693233259422. Six ancient sites in Syria, including the city of Aleppo which has suffered considerable damage in the course of the country's ongoing conflict, have been added to the endangered World Heritage list, UNESCO says.
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- The State Department has cited Washington's vetting process as a crucial but complicating factor for Syrians seeking entry. Since the start of the Syrian war in 2011, Washington has accepted 1,500 Syrian refugees, most of them this year, and the State Department expects 300 more by October.
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Syria crisis: Where key countries stand Iran has proposed a peaceful transition in Syria that would culminate in free, multi-party elections. It was involved in peace talks over Syria's future for the first time when world powers met in Vienna.
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- We agree with the clear signals from the EU to the regime in Syria. Norway will therefore align itself with the EU’s expanded sanctions against Syria,” said Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere. Støre on 2, september The council of The European union decided to ban the import Of syrian oil to THE. eu