americancoalitionforsyria

American Coalition for Syria Supports Peaceful Protests in Sweida

The American Coalition for Syria (ACS) firmly believes the right to peaceful protests is a fundamental expression of democratic values and human rights. The Coalition is closely observing the recent events in Sweida, Syria, where three individuals were reported wounded b...

15 September 2023

American Coalition for Syria Meets with President Erdogan and Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to Discuss Syria Developments

Earlier this week, representatives from the American Coalition for Syria (ACS) met with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Turkish leadership at the presidential palace in Ankara. During the meetings, ACS discussed its mission and objectives, congratulated President Erd...

8 September 2023

Members of Syrian civil society engage high level officials, including President Volodymyr Zelensky, as well as key Ukrainian stakeholders, in Kyiv, to commemorate 10th Anniversary of Chemical Weapon attacks in Syria.

On the 10th anniversary of the 2013 chemical attacks on Ghouta in Syria, and in calling for accountability for ongoing war crimes in Ukraine emboldened by the impunity for past and ongoing crimes in Syria, a group of Syrian civil society representatives visited Kyiv for ...

25 August 2023

Sanctions Suspension on Assad Regime Ends

Syria General License 23 fails to secure a renewal, helping to prevent future exploitation of earthquake aid

7 August 2023

American Coalition for Syria Calls on Biden Administration To End Syria General License 23

House Foreign Affairs Committee Members Join the American Coalition for Syria in Rejecting General License 23

25 July 2023

ACS Condemns Syrian Regime Cross Border Proposal

The American Coalition for Syria (ACS) strongly condemns the proposal sent by Bashar al-Assad to the United Nations (UN) announcing that it would grant permission only to the UN and its specialized agencies to deliver aid across the single Bab al-Hawa crossing for a limi...

18 July 2023

United Nations Security Council Fails Syrian People - ACS Urges International Community to Step Up

The American Coalition for Syria (ACS), an umbrella group of nine multifaith US-based organizations, expresses its deep dismay and outrage at the veto vote exercised by Russia at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on July 11, 2023, that blocked the reauthorizatio...

11 July 2023

American Coalition for Syria Urges Countries to Vote in Favor of Independent Institution on Missing Persons in Syria

The American Coalition for Syria (ACS) calls on member states of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) to vote tomorrow in favor of the proposed resolution to establish an independent institution to clarify the fate and whereabouts of missing people in Syria. The re...

28 June 2023

American Coalition for Syria Joins Madaniya Conference

The American Coalition for Syria (ACS) will participate in the inaugural conference of the Syrian Civil Society Network, Madaniya, in Paris on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. Madaniya is a Syrian-led and funded initiative to protect the Syrian civic space and empower civil societ...

2 June 2023

American Coalition for Syria Condemns Assad Invitation to Climate Conference

The American Coalition for Syria (ACS) condemns the decision to invite Bashar al-Assad to attend the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28) in Dubai, to be held in December later this year. After years of crimes against humanity, including the mass bombing...

23 May 2023