The members of the Policy Coordination Group (PCG) express their solidarity with the families of the victims and with all those who were impacted by the earthquakes that hit southern Türkiye and northern Syria in February. The members of the PCG offer their sincere condolences to civil society partners who lost colleagues in the earthquakes.
The earthquakes struck as the Syrian people continue to suffer in the ongoing conflict for 12 years and in which more than 130,000 people have gone missing, more than half a million have been killed, 13 million have been displaced, and more than six million have been forced to seek asylum abroad. How much more suffering can the Syrian people endure?
The members of the PCG are deeply disappointed by the failure to deliver humanitarian aid promptly to hard-hit communities in northwest Syria. Syrians were left to die under the rubble at a time when the…