Damascus-SANA
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates, through the Permanent Mission in Geneva, called on international humanitarian organizations to pressure the Israeli occupation authorities to stop its violations of the rights of Syrian citizens in the occupied Syrian Golan and to intervene immediately to enable them to return to their towns.
In a statement received by SANA, a copy of it stated that the permanent mission, at the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, sent letters to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and to the International Committee of the Red Cross in Geneva, which included a demand to pressure the Israeli occupation authorities to stop their illegal practices against the Syrian citizens of the Golan. and to ensure that it complies with its international legal obligations under the Geneva Conventions as an occupying power.
The Foreign Ministry had directed the permanent mission to raise the issue of the continuing practices and violations of the Israeli occupation authorities against the people of the occupied Syrian Golan, in particular preventing travelers from them outside occupied Palestine who left for the purpose of study, work or any other circumstance from returning to their cities and towns in the occupied Syrian Golan and addressing the concerned authorities in The United Nations and other international organizations concerned in Geneva regarding this humanitarian issue in order to protect our people in the occupied Syrian Golan from these occupation practices.
The messages called on those parties to intervene immediately to enable these Syrians to return to their towns in the occupied Syrian Golan as soon as possible and without imposing any preconditions.
