In June 2016, Al-Marsad wrote to Google to inform it that Google Maps no longer shows the names of the destroyed Syrian villages in the Occupied Syrian Golan, and, instead, only shows the names of the illegal Israeli settlements built on their ruins.
Al-Marsad has written to Google requesting that it amend Google Maps to show the names of the Syrian villages destroyed by the Israeli military in the Occupied Syrian Golan since Israel’s occupation in 1967.
Names of the Syrian villages in the Occupied Syrian Golan destroyed by Israel Read More »
Al-Marsad has written to the EU Delegation to Israel and EU Member State embassies about Israel’s discriminatory and illegal policies towards the native Syrian population in the Occupied Syrian Golan; Israel’s recent inflammatory statements regarding the sovereignty of the Occupied Syrian Golan; and continued illegal settlement expansion and exploitation of natural resources.
Al-Marsad calls on EU to raise human rights violations in Occupied Syrian Golan Read More »
In May 2016, Al-Marsad wrote to the EU Delegation to Israel and EU Member State embassies concerning Israel’s discriminatory and illegal policies towards the native Syrian population in the Occupied Syrian Golan
Al-Marsad re-publishes its report ‘From Settlement to Shelf: The Economic Occupation of the Syrian Golan’ in view of Israel’s latest attempts to create ‘facts on the ground’ by increasing settler population and extraction of natural resources in the Occupied Syrian Golan.
From Settlement to Shelf: The Economic Occupation of the Syrian Golan Read More »
Al-Marsad’s latest publication considers the plight of Syrian refugees in Europe and how this refugee crisis represents a major test for the European Union and its member states.
Syrian Refugees in Europe: Protection in Principle, Chaos in Practice Read More »
21 April 2016 Action Alert available here: Action Alert – Al-Marsad calls on international community to go further in its condemnation
10 April 2016 Action alert available here: Action Alert – Al-Marsad condemns Israeli attempts to gain sovereignty over the Occupied Syrian Golan
Occupied Syrian Golan is “occupied territory, and its inhabitants are under occupation and are considered protected peoples…the oil is property that cannot be exploited, and doing so would be considered a war crime under the Rome Statute.”
Al-Marsad is calling on all parties to the civil war in Syria, the UN Security Council and the UN special envoy for the Syria crisis, Staffan De Mistura, to take immediate steps to ensure the end of the use of hunger as a weapon of war and to lift the sieges without delay.
