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UN asks Countries to Repatriate Children from Syria
The United Nations counter terrorism chief have asked the countries to repatriate the 27,000 children who are stranded in massive camp in north-eastern Syria. Many of the children are sons and daughters of Islamic State extremists who controlled the large swathes of Iraq and Syria. What are the concerns? Horrific situation of the children in ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2021
Category: International Current Affairs • Places in News Current Affairs
Topics: al-Hawl refugee camp • Politics of Syria • Refugees of the Syrian Civil War • Russian involvement in the Syrian Civil War • Spillover of the Syrian Civil War • Syrian Civil War • Syrian conflict
UN Resolution vetoed by China, Russia: Situation intensifies in Syria
UN Security Council resolution on Syria has been vetoed by Russia and China. However, India and 10 other countries voted in favor. Pakistan and South Africa abstained from voting. What could have been the effects of this UN resolution, if passed? The resolution could have introduced fresh sanctions against Syrian President Bashar Al Assad’s rule. ..
Month: Current Affairs - July, 2012
Topics: Anti-Americanism • Bashar al-Assad • Criticism of the United States • International reactions to the Syrian Civil War • International Relations • Politics • Politics by country • Politics of Syria • Russian involvement in the Syrian Civil War