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Publish the identity of aircraft used to bomb hospitals in Syria
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417 signatures
What the petition asks
On 29 July, unidentified aircraft bombed a maternity hospital in Syria supported by Save the Children.
As part of the Coalition against Daesh, the UK has data on military aircraft flights in Syria. Where data can identify aircraft used to bomb hospitals, the UK should publish their identity.
As part of the Coalition against Daesh, the UK has data on military aircraft flights in Syria. Where data can identify aircraft used to bomb hospitals, the UK should publish their identity.
Physicians for Human Rights have documented 373 attacks on medical facilities in Syria.
Deliberate attacks on hospitals are a war crime. Those responsible should not be allowed any measure of deniability.
Background: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2016/07/syria-fatal-airstrike-on-maternity-hospital-a-potential-war-crime/
Deliberate attacks on hospitals are a war crime. Those responsible should not be allowed any measure of deniability.
Background: https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2016/07/syria-fatal-airstrike-on-maternity-hospital-a-potential-war-crime/
Timeline
| 4 Aug 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 4 Feb 2017 | Closed to new signatures |
Key facts
Signatures
417
Status
Closed
Opened
4 Aug 2016
Closed
4 Feb 2017
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