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Joint motion for a resolution 2025-07-09

Urgent need to protect religious minorities in Syria following the recent terrorist attack on Mar Elias Church in Damascus

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Amendment 16

BertJan Ruissen

on behalf of the ECR Group

Joint motion for a resolution

PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE

Urgent need to protect religious minorities in Syria following the recent terrorist attack on Mar Elias Church in Damascus

Joint motion for a resolution

Recital D a (new)

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Da. whereas although the transitional Syrian authorities have made assurances of protection and inclusion to religious communities, the recent developments fuel the climate of fear and call into question the transitional authorities’ capacity to duly protect religious communities;

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B100347/2025 } RC1/Am. 17

Amendment 17

BertJan Ruissen

on behalf of the ECR Group

Joint motion for a resolution

PPE, S&D, ECR, Renew, Verts/ALE

Urgent need to protect religious minorities in Syria following the recent terrorist attack on Mar Elias Church in Damascus

Joint motion for a resolution

Paragraph 2 a (new)

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2a. Notes, with concern, that many Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) members with grave human rights violation records have assumed roles within the transitional administration, with potentially concerning implications for religious freedom, as evidenced by the recurrence of incidents involving Syrian officials;

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