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US Imposes Visa Restrictions on 14 Syrian Officials Amidst Ongoing Disappearances of 96,000 Citizens

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The US State Department has imposed visa restrictions on 14 Syrian officials in response to the enforced disappearances of over 96,000 individuals under the Assad regime. This action underscores the US commitment to human rights and accountability in Syria.

The US State Department has announced visa restrictions on 14 Syrian regime officials due to their roles in the suppression of rights and enforced disappearances in Syria. This action highlights the ongoing plight of over 96,000 individuals, including men, women, and children, who remain forcibly disappeared under the Bashar al-Assad regime. The US government emphasizes its commitment to promoting accountability and supporting the families of victims on the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances.

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