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Syria reports on Israeli violations against labors in Golan

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Syria reported to the World Labor Organization on Wednesday about violations perpetrated by Israeli forces of occupation against Syrian citizens of Golan in field of labor.

Head of the fact-finding mission on the situation of Syrian labor citizens in occupied Golan Fredrick Butler showed understanding of what is taking place of infringements against Golan labors and citizens promising to convey these suggestions and facts to the director general of the WLO.

Minister of labor and social affairs Diyala Haj Aref informed the fact-finding mission about the Syrian citizens of Golan suffering and brutal and oppressive means they had been exposed to.

She pointed out to international agreements and resolutions stipulating to Golan labors rights according to international laws.

A discussion was made over the annual report of the ministry on the situation of Syrian citizens of Golan, their suffering and oppressive practices that are exposed to on daily bases in all fields and activities.

She pointed out to a stifling crises of the Syrians there underlining that Israel is neglecting UN resolutions despite of the international community demands to put them into force.

Governor of the Quneitra area, which constitutes part of occupied Golan, said Israel has recently resorted to dump nuclear wastes in twenty sites in the occupied Syrian territories, the matter that polluted the environment; noting that this operation in itself poses as a great breach of international law.

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