News & Views
May 21, 2020
Syrian Refugees in Turkey: Perceptions on Return to Syria
The first chapter provides a general overview on the situation of Syrian refugees in Turkey, by relying on UN and Turkish government official data, and through the results of the field survey
May 19, 2020
Syrian government orders seizure of Rami Makhlouf’s assets
Move is a 'precautionary' measure, according to document seen by Reuters
May 19, 2020
Makhlouf’s demise is deserved, but not enough
Rumors that Makhlouf was among those targeted were initially met with skepticism, but the fallout between Assad and Makhlouf appeared confirmed in December 2019
May 13, 2020
A Position of Syrian Civil Society Organisations on The Sanctions Imposed on Syria
The issue of the sanctions that are imposed on Syria, such as the American and the European sanctions, is considered one of the most controversial matters on the Syrian
May 10, 2020
Challenges for Medical Personnel, IDPs, Detainees in Syria Amid the Spread of the COVID-19
The Syrian Regime Has Killed 83 Medical Personnel in Detention Centers, and Is Still Detaining 3,327 of Them Since March 2011 Up to May 2020
May 9, 2020
Inside the Anwar Raslan Trial: the first four days
Severely deprives, in contravention of a general rule of international law, a person of his or her physical liberty
May 3, 2020
In April 2020: 5 violations were documented, including the killing of a journalist in the prisons of the Syrian regime
Thus, April witnessed a convergence in the numbers of violations of what was documented in March (3 violations) and January (two violations only) and a significant decrease from February (11 violations)
April 30, 2020
The Commission of Inquiry on Syria Invites Organizations, and Member States to submit Information and Documentation
The Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic reports to the Human Rights Council three times per year
April 24, 2020
Syria refugees to face their torturers in German court
To Mukdad, the trial that opens Thursday in Germany’s western city of Koblenz is a way to “raise the voice of the victims, the living and the dead.”
