Despite growing threats and limited representation, GCHR highlights how Syrian women human rights defenders continue pushing for greater inclusion and gender-sensitive justice amid a fragile political ...

Mobile health and nutrition teams deliver critical services in Rural Damascus after a surge in fighting triggers a wave of ...

Syria issued a conservative new dress code Tuesday requiring women to wear burkinis or full-body swimwear on all public beaches, the latest cultural shift since Islamist-led rebels toppled ...

As we commemorate International Women's Day, I want to congratulate all refugee women, and all revolutionary women fighting for their freedom and their rights. I want to recognize all Syrian women – ...

This is even though women played an essential role in the Syrian revolution. They organised protests and advocated for rights (often at great personal risk).

Syria's Islamist-led interim government has decreed that women must wear burkinis - a swimsuit that covers the body except for the face, hands and feet - or other "decent" clothes at public ...

"Trust must exist first and foremost," Syrian Democratic Council representative to the U.S. Sinam Mohamad told Newsweek.

The top U.N. envoy for Syria is warning that its transition remains “on a knife-edge” and violence could resume at any moment ...

QAMISHLI, Syria (AP) — Representatives of Kurdish groups in Syria called Saturday for a democratic state that gives the country’s Kurds their ethnic rights after the fall of Bashar Assad. Some ...

Senior figures in the new government described the declaration as guaranteeing women’s political and economic rights. Yet only one of Syria’s 23 ministers is a woman: Hind Kabawat, appointed ...