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Kuwaiti online marketplace for buying and selling vehicles, electronics, and goods
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Online store for SWISSGEAR luggage, backpacks, and travel accessories
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Blocked in Syria. Community testing in August 2026 found swissgear.com returning a bare block page reading "You do not have permission to access this website" from a Syrian mobile connection, refused at the edge before any store content loads. No company outreach yet.
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Community testing confirmed that SwissGear is blocked in Syria. Loading swissgear.com from a Syrian mobile connection returns a bare block page reading «You do not have permission to access this website» followed by «Your request was blocked». The refusal is served at the edge before any store conte...
Work at SwissGear? Know someone who does?
You can help change this. Syria's political situation has changed—all sanctions have been lifted. Many companies just haven't updated their policies yet. If you work at SwissGear or know someone who does, share our resources with their legal or compliance team. Sometimes all it takes is one person asking the right question.
Tips for advocating: Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams. Reference the lifted sanctions. Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria. Every voice matters.
Frequently Asked Questions
No, SwissGear is currently blocked in Syria. Users in Syria cannot access this service. We are tracking the situation and advocating for change.
Many international services blocked access to Syria due to previous sanctions and compliance policies. Even as sanctions are being reviewed, some companies have not yet restored access. Unblock Syria tracks these services and advocates for change.
You can help by voting on this page to show demand, sharing it on social media, and contacting SwissGear directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.
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