March 23, 2019
Syria rights group: Thousands killed by regime at Al-Mezzeh ‘slaughterhouse’ Hospital
The inquiry team concluded that taken together, the pictures and Caesar’s testimony constitute “direct evidence” of “systematic torture and killing” by the Syrian regime which “would stand up in an international criminal tribunal”
March 22, 2019
Syria’s broken schools will make it difficult to fix the country
The uneducated are easy prey for the Assad regime and extremist groups
March 20, 2019
Syrian Regime Seizes Shops in Ghouta and Closes Others
While Law no.10 has not been put into force yet, the regime is being accused of exploiting the anti-terrorism law to seize the people’s properties, even those who did not participate in any acts of violence
March 19, 2019
Legal Limbo: The Future of ISIS’s Children
Statelessness is a serious, lifelong impediment to acquiring basic services and rights, including education and medical care
March 18, 2019
Chemical weapons attack in Syria: US, UK and France joint statement
As Permanent Members of the Security Council, we reaffirm our shared resolve to preventing the use of chemical weapons by the Syrian regime, and for holding them accountable for any such use
March 17, 2019
Billions pledged to help refugees inside Syria and on borders
The figures are disputed, but Jordan houses more than 600,000 refugees, Lebanon 1 million, a sixth of its population, and Turkey as many as 3 million.
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
March 12, 2019
Syrian forces use widespread sexual violence to humiliate and silence male prisoners, new report says
He told The Post, “A man from Douma did not speak to his family for three days upon his return, and then he killed himself. We only learned his full story from cellmates after his death.”
March 11, 2019
Europe Doesn’t Even Agree on Assad Anymore
Current EU policy is governed by U.N. Resolution 2254, passed in December 2015, which demands “political transition” in Syria