Urgent Action: Syrian Father Of Three Missing For 1403 Days (Syria: 101.17)

Today is Ali Mohammed Mostafa’s 55th birthday. He is a father of three who has been forcibly disappeared for nearly four years, and his family still has no information about his fate or whereabouts. On 2 July 2013, Ali went missing after being taken from his family home in Damascus.

1) TAKE ACTION

Write a letter, send an email, call, fax or tweet:

Urging the Syrian authorities to immediately disclose the fate and whereabouts of Ali Mohammed Mostafa;
Calling on them to release him immediately, unless he is to be charged with a recognizable offence, in line with international law and standards;
Urging them to ensure that pending his release, he is protected from torture and other ill-treatment, granted access to his family and lawyers, and any medical treatment he may require.

Contact these two officials by 16 June, 2017:

Permanent Representative to the UN

Bashar Ja’afari, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary

820 Second Avenue, 15th Floor

New York, NY 10017, USA

Fax: +1 212 983 4439

E-mail: [email protected]

Salutation: Your Excellency

President

Bashar al-Assad

Fax: +963 11 332 3410 (keep trying)

(If fax does not go through, please include your message to the president in an email to the Ambassador, asking for it to be forwarded)

Salutation: Your Excellency

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