Free Muslim calls for sparing the people of Afrin, Syria
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, called for sparing the people of the Syrian armed conflict town of Afrin.
The International Nonviolence Organization, Free Muslim, called for sparing the people of the Syrian armed conflict town of Afrin.
The organization said in a statement, that it had received with great pain the news of the military escalation taking place in the town of Afrin, which resulted in the loss of dozens of civilians, calling on all parties involved in the ongoing conflict to spare civilian lives.
Free Muslim added that it had received data showing the killing of dozens and the wounding of hundreds of the town’s residents, among them children, women and elderly people, as a result of simultaneous bombings, as well as significant material damage to the citizens’ properties, which has greatly increased the suffering incurred by civilians since the beginning of the Syrian crisis.
The organization stressed the need for the armed parties involved in the conflict to abide by relevant international laws, and to bring the perpetrators of war crimes to justice, stressing the need for impartial investigations to establish the parties responsible for the ongoing violations and crimes.
