UN Documents for Syria: Security Council Press Statements

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28 August 2015 SC/12030 Condemned the use of sexual violence committed, including as a method or tactic of warfare, in Syria and Iraq.
22 July 2015 SC/11979 Condemned the ISIS-linked terrorist attack in Suruc, Turkey, a town near the border with Syria.
5 June 2015 SC/11921 Condemned indiscriminate attacks on civilians.
22 May 2015 SC/11904 This was a statment on the seizure of Palmyra by ISIS.
20 April 2015 SC/11865 This press statement expressed concern about the situation in Yarmouk.
26 March 2015 SC/11838 Expressed support for the Kuwait Humanitarian Pledging Conference.
25 February 2015 SC/11799 Condemned the abduction of hundreds of Assyrians by ISIS in northeast Syria.
3 February 2015 SC/11764 Condemned ISIS for the murder of a Jordanian pilot, Muath Al-Kasasbeh.
1 February 2015 SC/11762 Condemned ISIS for the murder of a Japanese journalist, Kenji Goto.
25 January 2015 SC/11752 This press statement condemned ISIS for the murder of Japanese citizen Haruna Yukawa.
23 January 2015 SC/11750 This was a press statement regarding the listing by the 1267/1989 Al-Qaida Sanctions Committee of four individuals, including two ISIS members and one Al-Nusra Front member.
18 November 2014 SC/11654 This was a press statement that condemned ISIS for the murder of US aid worker Peter Kassig.
31 October 2014 SC/11626 Condemned the aerial bombardment, by the use of barrel bombs, of a displaced persons camp in Idlib on 29 October, leaving many dead and injured, including children.
30 October 2014 SC/11624 Expressed support for the role and efforts of the Special Envoy for Syria Staffan de Mistura.
3 October 2014 SC/11590 Condemned ISIS for the murder of UK aid worker Alan Henning.