IBAHRI oral statement to the Special Rapporteur on Syria at the 35th Session of the Human Rights Council

Wednesday 14 June 2017

On 14 June 2017, the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) delivered an oral statement to the 35th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council as part of an interactive dialogue with the Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic.

In the statement, the IBAHRI strongly condemned the use of deliberate or indiscriminate attacks and violence to terrorise civilians by all parties to the Syrian conflict and called upon all parties to the conflict to immediately end such war tactics and commit to finding a sustainable, inclusive and Syrian-owned political solution to the conflict.

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Syria Oral Statement

14 June 2017

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