A call to save Aleppo, martyr city of Syrian conflict
The founder of the Community of Sant’Egidio, Andrea Riccardi, re-initiates the call “Save Aleppo” for humanitarian corridors and the protection of civilians: “To impose peace on behalf of those who suffer.”
The founder of the Sant’Egidio Community believes that the efforts of international diplomacy proved far insufficient to save Aleppo.
“We must help Aleppo to not die: quickly and firmly … Save Aleppo worth more than a partisan information on the ground must establish humanitarian corridors and bring supplies to civilians!”.
Read the full article on Vatican Radio (in french)
Related Articles
U.N. mediator not expecting quick breakthrough in Syria peace talks
02/26/2017. Staffan de Mistura wanted productive talks that relaunch the process towards a political solution to end the six-year war.
Redesigning Humanitarian Action: Beyond the Crisis
01/19/2017. This talk features some interesting insights from Peter Maurer, Filippo Grandi and Ajay Banga.
Syria, Ukraine, and the Failure of Western Diplomacy
12/08/2016. December has been a busy month in Europe. NATO foreign ministers met in Brussels on December 6 and 7. The agenda: Ukraine and Afghanistan. The S-word (Syria) barely got a look-in.
