Hostilities have continued in Sweida, Syria, despite a ceasefire agreement, the UN Office for the Coordination of ...

The violence that overwhelmed Sweida in July 2025 reflects challenges under the transitional government, but also age-old ...

President Donald Trump's administration has scaled back a key U.S. government report on human rights worldwide, dramatically ...

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) underscores the critical importance of integrating women into Syria’s transitional justice process. Women have endured systemic violations – including ...

In our news wrap Friday, rebels in Syria are being accused of killing at least 190 civilians and kidnapping hundreds of others in attacks on Aug. 4. Human Rights Watch says Islamist groups led the ...

After being entrusted with the Caesar files, Human Rights Watch published a damning report in 2015 entitled If the Dead Could Speak. Three years later, Amnesty International reported evidence of ...

Fillon said that although France had disagreements with Syria on human rights and other issues, it was important to keep discussions open with the government in Damascus.

The effective participation of women and attention to women’s rights issues is a critical element to any effort to end the violence and promote a sustainable peace in Syria, Human Rights Watch said ...

On September 18, 2020, the Minister of Foreign Affairs for the Netherlands, Stef Blok, announced that the Netherlands had taken a decision to hold Syria responsible under international law for ...