As Syrian and Russian forces continue their assault on the civilian population in Idlib, the undersigned organizations urgently call on the United Nations Security Council to demand the OPCW[1] Investigation…
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Commentaries & Dispatches
Syria: The OPCW Corroborates Findings Revealing the use of Chemical Weapons in Douma
by wael.mOn 1 March 2019, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) published its report on the alleged use of chemical weapons in the 7 April 2018 attack on…
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Thematic Reports
Regime’s Bulldozing a Cemetery in Douma Reinforces the Possibility of a Chemical Attack
by wael.mHaving taken control over Douma, the last rebel-held town in the eastern Ghouta[1] on April 8, 2018, pro-government forces took many arbitrary measures against civilians there, as they arrested young men,…
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For Immediate Release – (New York, June 19, 2018) – Governments should strengthen the tools to reverse the unprecedented threat to the global ban on chemical weapons, a coalition of…
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Press releases & statements
UN Secretary-General Should Activate Independent Mechanism to Attribute Responsibility for Chemical Attacks in Syria
by wael.mOn April 7 the world once again was shocked by the heart-wrenching images of Syrian men, women and children who appeared to have suffocated in their houses in Douma, a…
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Thematic Reports
Syrian Forces Bombard Eastern Ghouta with Chemical Weapons for the Fourth Consecutive Time since the Beginning of 2018
by wael.mPreface: Despite the repeated warnings by the international community for the Syrian government not to use chemical weapons during the war in Syria, the latter re-attacked al-Shefonia town with chemical…
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Thematic Reports
Syrian Regular Forces Hit Saraqib with Barrel Bombs Loaded with Chlorine Gas on February 4, 2018
by wael.mPreface: On February 4, 2018, Saraqib[1] located in the southern countryside of Idlib was hit by a poisonous gas attack[2]. A helicopter affiliated to the Syrian regular forces threw two…
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Preface: Syrian regular forces continued their military escalation in several towns and cities in the besieged Eastern Ghouta, as they launched the most violent military attacks on those areas using…
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Major Events Related to Chemical Weapons in Syria
by wael.mMajor Events Related to Chemical Weapons in Syria