Situation in Syria: Humanitarian Crisis and Conflict Resolution

Summary

The European Parliament condemns attacks on civilians in Syria and calls for an immediate end to hostilities. It demands unhindered humanitarian access and a unified EU strategy to mediate peace.
10 06.10.2016
Other
refugee
human rights
international relations
international agreement

Key points

  • Condemnation of all attacks against civilians and essential infrastructure such as water and electricity.
  • A demand for an immediate cessation of hostilities and the lifting of all sieges.
  • The requirement for safe, rapid, and unhindered access for humanitarian agencies to deliver food, water, and medicine.
  • A call for accountability and consequences for those guilty of war crimes, including attacks on aid convoys.
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