Most recent UNCHR report maps out Syrian refugee movements towards Turkey, Lebanon and Iraq http://ow.ly/yAUeH

Cheap, deadly & not stopping anytime soon, barrel bombs – the weapon of choice for dictators from #Sudan to #Syria http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2014/07/03/built_it_yourself_bombs_barrel_bombs_syria_sudan?utm_content=bufferd05e0&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer …

UN agency urges to end refugee detention http://bit.ly/1xxoG2z

Terrible idea: David Scheffer recommends in absentia trials for criminals in #Syria and #Iraq. http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-scheffer-prosecuting-atrocities-syria-iraq-20140706-story.html … #ICC

Syrian crisis faces funding gap, need for $3.74 billion in order to meet the mounting needs of refugees http://ow.ly/yJO3A

Ukraine’s Refugees: One of the hidden aspects of the crisis in Ukraine is the growing number of refugees inter… http://bit.ly/1vxEorA

Ukraine’s Refugees: How Many?: In my post on Ukraine’s refugees, I anticipated some questioning about the num… http://bit.ly/1mUMUAA

Here are some voices from refugees a Slon correspondent recorded in Rostov:

http://www.rferl.org/media/video/osce-chief-visits-ukraine-refugees-in-russia/25419794.html

 

War Crimes in Syria: The Challenge of Promoting Accountability and Protecting Civilians https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLEQkuvT8O0 …

#UN Special Rep: the rights of children are being violated in conflict situations with total impunity. #R2P http://bit.ly/1oo1HTO

Ships start transferring chemical weapons from #Syria http://owl.li/yHgp6

Interesting blog on Iraq, Syria and the trade in oil: pillage or legitimate use of natural resources? http://armedgroups-internationallaw.org/2014/07/02/guest-post-by-erik-zouave-iraq-syria-and-the-trade-in-opposition-oil-part-ii-on-balancing-pillage-against-claims-for-legitimate-use-of-natural-resource-wealth/ …

News Lens: World Bank: falling short on rights http://bit.ly/Vbw4CY

UNICEF calls for immediate and safe return of abducted 140 Kurdish schoolboys in #Syria http://uni.cf/Vb5Pg2

Latest report of #UN Sec-Gen cites PHR’s documentation of 29 medical personnel killed in #Syria in month of May http://owl.li/yFV89  (pdf)

Doctors in #Syria struggle to save hospital w/one of few kidney dialysis units left in northern Syria http://owl.li/yES8J  #DefendDoctors

Jul 1 – 7pmEDT CHAT „New Feed? Populating A Museum’s Twitter Following“ Can’t be online tonight? Submit your questions using #ExMu_populate.

‚Victims of violence in Syria want 2 things: peace & accountability‘ – those are their metrics for judging an ICC referra – .@kevinjonheller

1 month ago, #ISIS abducted 153 #Kurdish boys returning f exams in #Aleppo #Syria.Most remain in captivity http://trib.al/OqvkaIs  #UNSC #ICC

20 years later Israel built thousands of settlements on Palestinians territories in violation of UN resolution and international law3

#Lebanon ’s ‚chilling disregard‘ for #Palestinian refugees fleeing #Syria conflict exposed – new briefing http://www.amnesty.org.uk/press-releases/lebanons-chilling-disregard-palestinian-refugees-fleeing-syria-conflict-exposed-new#.U7KiS24vxGM.twitter …

closure of @hands4Syr Atareb hospital in #Syria would be tragic, especially when hospitals are bombed every day http://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/jun/29/syria-charity-blames-red-tape-atareb-hospital-closure-aleppo …

.@endgenocide calls on #US to push for cross-border aid & take more aggressive approach to saving lives in #Syria http://owl.li/yuSs6

.@GlennKesslerWP says Pres #Obama is being misleading by describing opposition in #Syria in purely civilian terms http://owl.li/yuzpS

Receiving reports of another hospital targeted in Kafranbel, #Syria – at least one more doctor killed. #DefendDoctors

Breaking News: Obama to Request $500 Million to Aid Syrian Opposition http://nyti.ms/TBTIaH

BBC News – Syria crisis: Obama asks Congress for $500m for rebels http://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-28042309 …

UN calls for political support to back military efforts to stop ISIL #MA in #Iraq http://ow.ly/yujlh

#UN Hum chief briefs #UNSC about grave & deteriorating situation in #Syria – only 1% of civilians under siege received aid over past month

#UN Humanitarian Chief briefs #UNSC on devs in #Syria. All members know no progress has been made & atrocity crimes continue.So what’s next?

In 2011 @ValerieAmos told the #UNSC that 1m people in #Syria needed humanitarian assistance. Now it’s 10.8m: http://ow.ly/yu23q

.@ValerieAmos Statement to the #UNSC today on the adoption of res. 2139 on humanitarian access issues in #Syria: http://ow.ly/ytZHb

Compelling @ValerieAmos briefing: „we look to #UNSC to help us… 10.8M women men & children depend on that support“ https://docs.unocha.org/sites/dms/Documents/USG_ERC%20Valerie%20Amos_%20Statement%20to%20the%20Security%20Council%20on%20Syria%2026June2014.pdf …

Frustrated: Govt of #Syria focus remains on controlling work of UN&humanitarian partners. Our focus on ppl who desperately need our help.

We need scaled-up x-border&x-line deliveries. Abt 1.3 mln #Syrians could be reached via borders wi/Turkey,Jordan,Iraq, with neutral monitors

Yes, #Syria’s humanitarian crisis can get worse. Much worse. http://owl.li/ytTnz

Syria Amb heartlessly responded to UN facts w/lies. Totally unable 2 explain barrelbombs & his gov refusing 2 allow even women/kids 2 be fed

#Syria. The UN report documents the massive use of barrels bombs by the regime against civilians. Forbidden by res. 2139.

Luxembourg ONU @LuxembourgUN

Compelling @ValerieAmos briefing: „we look to #UNSC to help us… 10.8M women men & children depend on that support“ https://docs.unocha.org/sites/dms/Documents/USG_ERC%20Valerie%20Amos_%20Statement%20to%20the%20Security%20Council%20on%20Syria%2026June2014.pdf …

Humanitarian situation in #Syria further deteriorated, aid reached fewer people, resolution 2139 is not implemented, #UNSC must now act

Details of an air raid that killed and injured dozens in Raqqa, including kids, terrible videos http://justpaste.it/raqqahbombing2562014 … via @syrianobserv

Just posted @alixmatae photos on Syrian refugees in Lebanon http://bit.ly/1ixRkxw . For full set get in touch.

RT @UN: Ban Ki-moon welcomes completion of destruction & removal of #Syria’s declared chemical weapons material http://bit.ly/1nYGiAc

 

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