EU Targets Syria Commander,
Oil Companies"However, the EU's sanctions on Syria have faced a growing number of successful legal challenges in the bloc's top courts.
EU judges have repeatedly ruled against the bloc's sanctions decisions, saying the member states have failed to provide confidential evidence that could back up their claims."
They don't seem to be trying very hard. Can they find no evidence linking Colonel al-Hasan to the barrel bomb campaign, or do they just not care if the sanctions are applied?