About the International Day for Tolerance
The International Day for Tolerance is a day called for by the United Nations General Assembly in 1996, on November 16, in recognition of the Paris Declaration signed on that day in 1995 by 185 member states.
The Syrian Future Movement supports and endorses the outcomes of the 2005 World Summit Outcome Document (A/RES/60/1) and beyond, particularly regarding the commitment of nations and governments to promote human well-being, freedom, and progress everywhere, while encouraging tolerance, respect, dialogue, and cooperation among diverse cultures, civilizations, and peoples.
The Syrian Future Movement calls for the organization of the “Syrian Conference for Tolerance” to discuss scientific issues related to promoting the values of tolerance and coexistence, their impact on communication with others, and the culturally, ethnically, socially, and religiously different, especially in light of recent years and the societal divide in Syria, which has led to the collapse of the social framework under one unified social contract.
The Syrian Future Movement calls for encouraging tolerance among the components and factions of the Syrian people, which the war has fragmented.
The Syrian Future Movement warns against the Syrian regime exploiting the concept of tolerance in an attempt to make it appear as tolerance between the unjust criminal and the victimized innocent.
The Syrian Future Movement calls for distinguishing between tolerance among the people and components, and the necessity of holding criminals accountable, without allowing injustices to be overlooked over time.
The Syrian Future Movement calls for empowering women and strengthening their pivotal role in spreading values of tolerance and coexistence within their families and society as a whole.
The Syrian Future Movement calls for combating discrimination and hatred, and confronting all forms of discrimination and racism, regardless of their nature.
The Syrian Future Movement calls for establishing a national high authority for tolerance, similar to the Emirati experience, which would be represented by a ministerial portfolio and a seat in the People’s Assembly.
The Syrian Future Movement carries a vision that promotes values of moderation, dialogue, tolerance, and belonging to the homeland, striving to advocate for and spread these values, while rejecting all forms of religious intolerance and hatred toward others.
The Syrian Future Movement calls for the launch of national awards supported by independent Syrian businessmen to honor individuals and entities that contribute to promoting peaceful national coexistence among all Syrian parties.
