Wednesday 18 April 2018

Syria and chemical weapons get some facts and comment with our academic resources.



Syria and chemical weapons.
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has created a special section on its website
that covers its work with Syria. This includes press releases and reports

The purpose of this organisation is to implement the Chemical Weapons Convention

It has been collaborating with the main UN who has issued press releases on its website.

Syrian Civil Defense Organisation.over 3,000 volunteers. Funding received via Mayday rescue and chemonics from European governments.

Syrian Network for Human Rights.independent non-governmental organisation often cited by the United Nations.

Which monitors human rights violations in the region.

It has daily monitoring reports, lists of casualties, statements and images.

Other sources of reports include Human Rights Watch

Amnesty International

World Health Organization.

Also useful for background is the Syrian Center for Policy Research which has background reports on the socio economic impact of the conflict on Syria. This includes assessments on the loss of GDP, impact on the infrastructure.

For a different perspective see the Syrian Arab Republic official news service in English.

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