Tag: #Syrians
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US sanctions under Caesar Act affecting Lebanon
Washington: Observers say new economic sanctions imposed by the United States on supporters of Syrian President Assad’s government have also hit Hezbollah in Lebanon. Lebanon is also facing difficulties with new sanctions under the US government’s Caesar Act. According to analysts, banking and trade relations between Syria and Lebanon are very deep and now Lebanon…
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Syria torture survivors seek justice in Norway
BERLIN, Nov 12 (AA/APP): Five Syrian torture survivors living in Norway have filed legal complaints against senior officials of the Syria’s Bashar al-Assad regime, European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights (ECCHR) announced on Tuesday. “Trials and investigations in Europe can pave the way to end impunity for grave crimes committed by the government of…