{"id":93900,"date":"2023-03-01T06:45:04","date_gmt":"2023-03-01T06:45:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/?p=93900"},"modified":"2023-03-01T06:45:06","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T06:45:06","slug":"arab-countries-risk-supporting-assad-despite-his-crimes-ngo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/93900\/","title":{"rendered":"Arab countries risk supporting Assad despite his crimes \u2013 NGO"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013 <\/strong>Arab states risk supporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad without pressing for accountability for the crimes he has committed against his people, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The HRW said that the Arab states seeking to normalize relationships should recognize that the Syrian government &#8220;is the same one that has forcibly disappeared tens of thousands of people and other serious human rights violations against its citizens even before the uprisings began.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During 12 years of war, the Syrian government has &#8220;committed countless crimes against humanity and forced millions into displacement,&#8221; the HRW added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Syrian authorities continue to &#8220;weaponize humanitarian aid, diverting it from populations that oppose Assad\u2019s rule.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At dawn on Feb. 6, a 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit southern Turkey and northwest Syria, killing 50.000 individuals. It also caused the destruction of hundreds of buildings, leaving many people homeless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/npasyria.com\/en\/92991\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Two days following the quake<\/a>, the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) sent two convoys of aid to Kurdish-held areas in the northwest, however, both convoys have been held up by the government forces for days.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although war crimes have decreased in recent years, they still continue, according to the source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Countries such as Saudi Arabia and Turkey try to normalize ties with Syria, &#8220;despite widespread and systematic human rights abuses,&#8221; the source added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Reporting by Emma Jamal<\/strong><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) \u2013 Arab states risk supporting Syrian President Bashar al-Assad without pressing for accountability for the crimes he has committed against his people, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said on Tuesday. 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