Search results
Latest Crisis in Syria. Latest. Crisis in Syria. Tracking the Syrian crisis and the international response. Latest.
Dec 21, 2022 · Some 14.6 million people require support – a 1.2 million increase over 2021 – and the number is expected to reach 15.3 million next year. “Syrians are facing an ever-deepening humanitarian and economic crisis – inside and outside the country, and in both Government-controlled areas and areas outside Government control, where the situation remains most dire, especially in camps for the displaced,” said Mr. Pedersen.
Sep 12, 2023 · GENEVA (12 September 2023) – Despite diplomatic efforts to stabilize the situation in Syria, including through its re-admission to the League of Arab States, Syrians suffered from escalating fighting and unrest along multiple frontlines, extremely severe economic deterioration and persistent human rights violations and abuses, the UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria warned in its latest
Mar 11, 2024 · GENEVA (11 March 2024) — Syria is experiencing a wave of violence not seen since 2020, the UN Syria Commission of Inquiry warned in a report released today. Across multiple frontlines, parties to the conflict have attacked civilians and infrastructure in ways likely amounting to war crimes, while an unprecedented humanitarian crisis is plunging Syrians into ever deepening despair.
Mar 21, 2024 · Over 16.7 million people in Syria need humanitarian assistance. After thirteen years of conflict in Syria, a continuing political stalemate threatens to prolong the suffering of millions and hinder efforts to bring about peace, the UN Special Envoy for the country said on Thursday. Briefing ambassadors at the UN Security Council, Geir Pedersen ...
Mar 15, 2023 · Three senior UN officials underscored the need for a political solution to end the war in Syria, in statements marking the 12th anniversary of the conflict on Wednesday. For UN Special Envoy for Syria, Geir Pedersen, this was an opportunity to remember the countless lives lost, and recall the abuses and suffering of millions, including those ...
Jun 12, 2023 · The conflict has affected women and girls’ ability to enjoy their most basic rights, for example the right to food and health. In Syria, almost 6 million people are in dire need of nutritional assistance - 74 % of them are women and girls . Women-headed households are twice as likely to report a complete inability to meet basic needs in ...
