Statements & Reports
June 20, 2020
Syrian Regime Forces Forcibly Disappear 10 Popular Uprising Activists in Suwayda
At Least 2,172 Persons from Suwayda Governorate Are Currently Detained or Forcibly Disappeared in the Syrian Regime’s Official and Unofficial Detention Centers
June 20, 2020
Sanctions, the Caesar Act, and COVID-19 in Syria
The 35-page report, Sanctions, the Caesar Act, and COVID-19 in Syria, conducts a rigorous assessment of urgent needs in Syria
June 18, 2020
Treasury Sanctions Investors Supporting Assad Regime’s Corrupt Reconstruction Efforts
Designations target individuals and entities seeking to profit from the large-scale displacement of Syrian civilians
June 10, 2020
Netherlands’ Ministry of Foreign Affairs’ Report on the General Situation in Syria Issued in May 2020
We Welcome the Report’s Findings, Which Confirm That the Situation in Syria Is Unsuitable for the Return of Refugees Due to Arrests, Torture and Confiscation of Property
June 6, 2020
The Most Notable Human Rights Violations in Syria in May 2020
A Comprehensive Deterioration in the Syrian Economy, with No Solution Except to Impose a Political Transition Within a Strict Timetable Not Exceeding Six Months
May 31, 2020
Destroying Ma’arat al Numan and Saraqib Cities and Displacing Their Residents
Destroying Cities and Their Environs, Displacing Their People, and Seizing Their Properties Is the Syrian Regime’s Malicious Tripartite Crime to Punish Those Demanding or Dreaming of Political Change
May 27, 2020
Message from Head of the IIIM: Independent Mechanism (Syria)
The IIIM seeks to provide support to similar efforts by competent jurisdictions investigating core international crimes committed in Syria
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