ACS and C4SSA Condemn Assad and Iranian Destabilizing Efforts,

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Coalition for Syria (ACS) and Citizens for a Secure and Safe America (C4SSA) strongly condemn the coordinated attacks and crimes carried out by armed pro-Assad loyalists across the provinces of Latakia and Tartous. These attacks, which targeted police and security forces, civilian centers, and hospitals, have resulted in significant casualties among […]

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Syrian American Organizations Condemn Israeli Strikes on Syria, Call for Respect of Syria’s Sovereignty

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Only hours after the conclusion of the National Dialogue Conference—a milestone event organized by Syria’s transitional government to foster reconciliation and national rebuilding—Israel launched a heavy bombing campaign targeting Damascus’s southern suburbs and other areas in southern Syria. This military escalation came just two days after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu publicly called for the “demilitarization”

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C4SSA Applauds U.S. Sanctions Relief to Aid Syrian Reconstruction

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Citizens for a Secure and Safe America (C4SSA) welcomes the recent announcement by the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) to issue Syria General License (GL) 24. This critical action reflects the U.S. government’s commitment to supporting the Syrian people in their efforts to rebuild following the

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C4SSA Congratulates the Syrian People on Historic Liberation and Calls for Continued Justice and Accountability

[Washington, DC] — Citizens for a Secure and Safe America (C4SSA) extends its heartfelt congratulations to the Syrian people on their historic liberation from the criminal Assad regime. This monumental achievement reflects the resilience, courage, and unwavering determination of Syrians in their pursuit of freedom, dignity, and self-determination. These changes represent a pivotal moment for

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C4SSA Closely Monitoring Developments in Syria and Reaffirms Support for Syrians’ Right to Demand Political Transition

[WASHINGTON, DC] – Citizens for a Secure and Safe America (C4SSA), a Syrian American advocacy group, is closely monitoring the recent advancements made by opposition forces in Syria. These developments reflect the ongoing efforts of displaced Syrians to reclaim their homes and families from the oppressive grip of the Assad regime, Iran, and Hezbollah. C4SSA reiterates

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SYRIA ACCOUNTABILITY WORKING GROUP RELEASES CRITICAL REPORT ON U.S. LEADERSHIP IN ADDRESSING SYRIAN ATROCITIES

Washington, D.C. – Today, the Syria Accountability Working Group (SAWG), an initiative by Citizens for a Safe and Secure America (C4SSA) in partnership with the Public International Law & Policy Group (PILPG), released its critical report, titled “Fighting 13 Years of Impunity: Accountability Opportunities for United States Leadership in Responding to Mass Atrocities in Syria.” 

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C4SSA Applauds U.S. Decision to Join Global Effort for Chemical Weapons Accountability in Syria

Washington, D.C. — Citizens for a Secure and Safe America (C4SSA) strongly supports the United States’ decision to join an international working group aimed at promoting accountability for the use of chemical weapons. This coalition of twelve nations held its first session on September 27th in The Hague, marking a crucial step in the global

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THE HOPE FOR SYRIA ACT ADDED TO THE NATIONAL DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION ACT

WASHINGTON, D.C.– The Syrian Emergency Task Force (SETF), Citizens for a Safe and Secure America (C4SSA), and Global Justice are proud to announce that on May 22, 2024, the House Armed Services Committee has approved amendment 4484 the Hope for Syria Act to the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) (H.R.8070), introduced by Rep. Joe Wilson

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C4SSA PRAISES HOUSE PASSAGE OF THE ASSAD REGIME ANTI-NORMALIZATION ACT 

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 14, 2024 [WASHINGTON, DC] – Citizens for a Secure and Safe America (C4SSA) praises today’s passage of the bipartisan Assad Regime Anti-Normalization Act (H.R. 3202) in the House of Representatives. The bill, which combats normalization with the Assad regime, passed by a vote of [389-32].  “The Assad Regime Anti-Normalization

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URGENT JOINT STATEMENT: Citizens for a Secure and Safe America, the Syrian Emergency Task Force, and the Syrian Institute for Progress Condemn Attack on US Forces in Jordan and Mourn Fallen American Soldiers

PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 29, 2024 [WASHINGTON, DC] – Citizens for a Secure and Safe America (C4SSA), the Syrian Emergency Task Force (SETF), and the Syrian Institute for Progress (SI4P), three Syrian American non-profit organizations, express their deepest condolences and grief over the tragic loss of three U.S. service members soldiers in a

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