Syria: International action needed after devastating earthquake afflicts war-torn regions

By Amnesty International

Responding to the catastrophic earthquakes that struck Turkiye and Syria this morning, Aya Majzoub, Amnesty International’s Deputy Director for the Middle East and North Africa, said: “Amnesty International expresses our deepest condolences to the families who have lost loved ones in these devastating earthquakes. Hundreds of thousands of people across Turkiye and Syria have been […] The post Syria: International action needed after devastating earthquake afflicts war-torn regions appeared first on Amnesty International. ]]>

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