Search Results for: عفرين

December 11, 2022

EXPLAINER: What’s at stake in Turkey’s new Syria escalation

Iran, a key ally of the Assad government, strongly opposed Turkish plans for a land offensive earlier this year but hasn’t commented publicly on the possible new incursion.

May 21, 2022

Scorched earth: How a decade of war destroyed Syria’s farmlands

Cluster bombs, mines and other remnants of war are a daily danger for Syrian farmers as well as leaving a toxic legacy that could contaminate the soil for decades.

March 4, 2022

At Least 203 Arbitrary Arrests/Detentions Documented in Syria in February 2022, Including 13 Children and 11 Women

The Syrian Regime Admits to the Killing of Dozens of Persons Forcibly Disappeared by the Regime.

September 9, 2020

Syria’s Raqqa homeowners fight against illegal confiscation of their properties

Displaced residents accuse the Syrian Democratic Forces of illegally taking over vacant houses in the former IS stronghold

June 3, 2020

May 2020: Documenting two violations, and Syria at the forefront of the Violence Against Journalists Index

Last month, the autonomous administration in northeastern Syria was responsible for the first violation in Hasaka, while the military police of the Syrian opposition committed the other violation in the countryside of Aleppo

September 12, 2019

Escalating violence and waves of displacement continue to torment civilians during eighth year of Syrian conflict

Up to 70,000 individuals remain interned in deplorable and inhumane conditions at Al-Hol camp, the vast majority of whom are women and children under the age of 12

March 14, 2019

UN Experts: Syria Unsafe for Refugees, Displaced

"Violations of international human rights and international humanitarian law by all sides remain rampant, creating multiple security vacuums, and thus fertile soil for future escalations," Pinheiro said

December 24, 2018

A Post-War Syria?

Justice means not only punishing those responsible for past atrocities but also ensuring that these violations aren’t repeated

July 27, 2018

The ‘used and abused’ children of Syria must learn what ‘peace’ really means, Security Council hears

It is time for them to stop being victims and become game changers, in the restoration of normality in peace and justice - Virginia Gamba