Most prominent points of the report "The Ninth Anniversary of the Largest #Chemical Weapons Attack by the Syrian Regime against Syrian Citizens in the Two Ghoutas of #Damascus" (1/2)
#Syria #SNHR #Donotsuffocatetruth
Full report: snhr.org/?p=58338
#Syria #SNHR #Donotsuffocatetruth
Full report: snhr.org/?p=58338
📍There have been shameful efforts by #Algeria, acting under #Russian orders, aimed at returning the Syrian regime to the Arab League, the same regime that perpetrated 217 #ChemicalAttacks against its people. ...
... The barbaric attack on the Two Ghoutas on August 21, 2013 remains the most extreme and brutal.
📍The Syrian regime’s apparent total impunity, in particular for its use of internationally prohibited chemical weapons, is one of the most prominent factors for Syrian society and the people of the region, ...
... and thus encouraging many to resort to joining extremist organizations and enter into a hopeless, endless cycle of violence and conflicts.
📍 On August 21, 2013, the Syrian regime launched nearly four chemical weapons attacks on populated areas in the Eastern Ghouta and Mu’adamiyet al Sham town in the Western Ghouta in Damascus Suburbs governorate. ...
... In these attacks, regime forces used at least 10 missiles loaded with lethal toxic gases.
📍 SNHR documented the deaths by suffocation of at least 1,144 individuals, including 1,119 civilians, including 99 children and 194 women (adult female), and 25 armed opposition fighters. Nearly 5,935 other people suffered respiratory and suffocation symptoms. ...
... This death toll constitutes approximately 76% of the total victims killed as a result of the chemical attacks launched by the Syrian regime since December 2012.
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