Human Rights Advocate Describes Life For Syrians Under Siege NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Wissam Tarif, who has been working on Syria human rights issues as the Middle East director of Avaaz, an ...

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has in six months established himself internationally and had crippling sanctions ...

With the war over, Syrians face a new struggle: addressing past harms and building a peaceful future together. With ...

according to the UK-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The Alawites, who are traditionally based near the Mediterranean coast in western Syria, are the same ethnic group as the toppled al ...

These issues are compounded by limited access to essential ... or flee the country entirely due to targeted harassment and violence (Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), 2025). Advocacy groups ...

Syria has consistently been lambasted for ... Shattuck said that during his recent trip to Israel and Egypt he had raised human rights issues with leaders of both countries. The Archive of the ...

It also addresses issues related to the need to ... the international community’s agenda at the Human Rights Council. The Ministry stated: “Syria affirms its unwavering commitment to promoting ...

“We really haven’t seen anything quite like this since the Nazis,” said Stephen Rapp, former Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues ... of human rights violations in the hope of securing ...

A Washington, D.C.-based law firm secured a judgment of more than $20 million against the Syrian Arab Republic ... "Nations that violate international human rights standards must face consequences ...

Catherine Altalli, a Syrian human rights lawyer briefly detained during anti-government protests in 2011, attended a session for rural Damascus, saying she was happy despite concerns over how a ...

Syrian human rights activist Adem (Abdulmalik ... Adem is an activist, and he works on issues related to the rights of migrant workers." "We believe that this is the reason for his capture in Turkey.

the U.N. human rights team has not been allowed in Syria for years, Al-Kheetan said, and has been monitoring abuses remotely. He said that the team would support human rights issues and help ensure ...