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Hostilities have continued in Sweida, Syria, despite a ceasefire agreement, the UN Office for the Coordination of ...
Türkiye has been effectively fighting all forms, manifestations of terrorism in line with rule of law and respect for ...
The U.N. human rights office will send a small team of human rights officers to Syria next week for the first time in years following the overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad, U.N. spokesperson ...
The report, which focused on violence against Syria’s Alawite communities along the Mediterranean coast in March, uncovered no evidence that the country’s new government orchestrated the attacks.
At least 350,209 people have been killed in the decade-old war in Syria, the United Nations human rights office said on Friday in its first report since 2014 on the death toll, adding that the ...
Human Rights Watch has previously documented the torture, mistreatment, and extrajudicial execution of peaceful protestors in Syria, including in the capital’s security branches.
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 ...
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 ...
Syria Syria is 'one of the greatest humanitarian catastrophes,' says human rights lawyer The country marks a decade of civil war with millions displaced, more than 400,000 killed ...
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 ...