Syria in Crisis - Stop the Atrocity Supply Chain

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Syria in Crisis - Stop the Atrocity Supply Chain
SYRIA CRISIS
A human rights catastrophe.
AtrocitySupplyChain.org
CASUALTIES
CASUALTIES BY YEAR**
100,0
The conflict in Syria
is the deadliest
75,1
of the Arab Spring
movements.
70,000 killed since March 2011
4,000 are children.
30,000+
338
110
Saudi Arabia, Bahrain
Sudan, Algeria
Morrocco, Oman,
Jordan, Kuwait,
Lebanon, Somalia
Djibouti, Mauritania
Tunisia
Egypt
Yemen
Libya
Syria
2013
2,000
846
0-100
70,000+
2012 2011
ARAB SPRING CASUALTIES*
**1 unit denotes 1000 civilians; data as of Feb 2013;
Source Ref. 2
*Source Ref. 1
REFUGEE CRISIS
SANCTIONS
Egypt: 21,149
Iraq: 112, 945
Jordan: 289,268
220,525
227,200
871,087
Total Syrian refugees
in neighboring countries*
Lebanon: 220,525
Turkey: 227,200
*UNHCR, March 14, 2013
289,268
United States
Arab League
United Kingdom
Turkey
European Union
United Nations
Switzerland
Norway
Australia
Canada
Japan
International bodies and individual countries
have issued sanctions against Syria. But as the
conflict spirals, these efforts have failed to
effectively stem Assad’s brutalities.
ATROCITIES ENABLERS
Mass atrocities
are complex
organized crimes.
PROVISIONS FROM ASSAD’S TOP ENABLERS
The Assad regime requires the assistance of
“enablers” (public and private entities)
that provide resources to sustain the commission
of atrocities. The United States and other countries
must choke this supply chain to stem Assad’s brutalities.
Assad’s enablers provide:
$
Russia
Iran
$
North
Korea
Military Troops
Military Equipment and/or Arms
Angola
Missile Technology
Fuel (Diesel or Gasoil)
$
Venezuela
Access to Global Market or Financial
Assistance
Source Ref. 1:
“Syria death toll likely near 70,000, says U.N. rights chief.”. Reuters. 12 Feb 2013
“Casualty figures exaggerated, says Ministry”. Libya Herald. 7 Jan 2013
"Yemen says more than 2,000 killed in uprising". The Washington Post. 15 June 2012
"Report: 338 killed during Tunisia revolution". Associated Press. 5 May 2012
"Labor movement drives Egypt, Tunisia protests". The Detroit News. 10 February 2011.
Source Ref. 2:
“Syria: 5,000 dead in violence, says UN human rights chief”. The Guardian. 12 Dec 2011
“U.N.'s Syria death toll jumps dramatically to 60,000-plus”. CNN.com. 3 Jan 2013
“Syria death toll likely near 70,000, says U.N. rights chief.”. Reuters. 12 Feb 2013