General Commission of the Syrian Revolution
The General Commission of the Syrian Revolution ( Arabic الهيئة العامة للثورة السورية, DMG al-haiʾa al-ʿāmma li-ṯ-ṯaura as-sūrīya , English Syrian Revolution General Commission , abbreviation SRGC ) is an alliance of more than 40 Syrian opposition groups who want to change the Syrian political system . She is in opposition to the Syrian government under Bashar al-Assad and supports the protests in Syria (since 2011) .
The General Commission of the Syrian Revolution was established on August 18, 2011 to unite the various opposition groups inside and outside Syria. It is unclear what relationships exist with the Syrian National Council , which was founded a few days later .
According to the first declaration of the General Commission of the Syrian Revolution, the long-term goal of the commission is to establish a democratic and civil state that guarantees its citizens freedom, equality, dignity and respect for all human rights.
Web links
- Official website of the Commission (Arabic)
- The Commission's initial press release (English)
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Syrian coalition against Assad formed , AFP / Dawn.com. August 19, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
- ^ A b Syrian opposition to launch 'national council' , AFP / Lahore Times. August 20, 2011. Archived from the original on November 14, 2011 Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. . Retrieved November 20, 2011.
- ^ Syria dissidents eye unity in Istanbul , Hürriyet Daily News. August 19, 2011. Retrieved August 25, 2011.
