More than 200 progressive US human rights organizations and representatives of the Syrian and Arab communities took part in a protest in Washington calling for the lifting of the blockade and an end to the unjust sanctions imposed on the Syrian people.
Syrian expatriate Hussam Al-Samman said the demonstration was in coordination with more than 200 American progressive human rights organizations to demand the lifting of the siege and unfair sanctions imposed on the Syrian people, which made it difficult to cope with the consequences and consequences of the devastating earthquake, and also condemned the illegal presence American troops in Syrian territory and demanded their complete withdrawal.
He pointed out that the demonstration began in front of the White House in Washington, and the participants carried symbolic coffins through the streets of the American capital, wrapped in the flags of countries most affected by the blockade and the devastating wars that America waged. the path to the building of the Washington Post, which exposes the media misinformation persecuted by these institutions.
The demonstration included a speech by the Arab-American Committee for the Defense of Syria, delivered by Johnny Al-Ashi, in which he referred to the crimes of siege and pillage that America is perpetrating in Syria by occupying an important part of Syria. and plundering its resources, calling on the White House to end the siege and withdraw immediately from Syria.
Source: Sana