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Syria: Palmyra and Mazen Darwish

Summary

A resolution addressing the humanitarian crisis in Syria, focusing on the destruction of cultural heritage in Palmyra and the detention of journalist Mazen Darwish.
10 11.06.2015
Other
government
human rights
criminal law
public safety
international relations

Key points

  • The motion condemns the widespread and systematic human rights violations committed by all parties in the Syrian conflict.
  • There is grave concern regarding the seizure of Palmyra by ISIS/Da'esh and the subsequent threat to its UNESCO World Heritage status.
  • The destruction of historical monuments and cultural sites is recognized as an indefensible war crime.
  • The motion demands the immediate and unconditional release of Mazen Darwish and other political prisoners.
Documents (PDFs)
MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation in Syria, in particular in Palmyra and the case of Mazen Darwish MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on the situation Syria, in particular in Palmyra and the case of Mazen Darwish JOINT MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Syria: situation in Palmyra and the case of Mazen Darwish MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Syria, the situation in Palmyra and the case of Mazen Darwish MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION on Syria, the situation in Palmyra and the case of Mazen Darwish MOTION FOR A RESOLUTION Syria: situation in Palmyra and the case of Mazen Darwish Syria: situation in Palmyra and the case of Mazen Darwish
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