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Steve Goose

Human Rights Abuses Across Syrian Borders

According to new reports from Human Rights Watch, Syria is laying landmines across its borders with Lebanon and Turkey. Steve Goose, arms division director for Human Rights Watch, called the use of these weapons “unconscionable,” going on to say that “there is absolutely no justification for the use of these indiscriminate weapons by any country, […]

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Syria Landmines Trap Civilians Attempting to Flee

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