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February 13, 2020

SDF benefits from letting IS prisoners go, capturing more

Euphrates Post journalist Ahmed al-Ramadan told Al-Monitor, “The SDF seeks to win over Arab tribal chiefs in the areas it controls, so it can increase its control and influence

April 3, 2021

A Tribunal for ISIS Fighters – a National Security and Human Rights Emergency

The brutality of ISIS continues to be felt by the survivors, especially those in Syria and Iraq whose family members were disappeared by ISIS and who remain missing.

February 3, 2021

US-backed Kurdish forces end Syria sieges

The SDF imposed several conditions for ending the sieges, including the lifting of the siege imposed by the Syrian regime forces on several areas of Aleppo and Tal Rifaat.

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

July 25, 2020

One Year After Banning the Practice, the SDF is Still Recruiting Children

The SDF’s use of children in both combat and non-combatant roles has been widely documented throughout the conflict, including by Human Rights Watch and the UN Commission of Inquiry.

April 10, 2020

Why the UAE aims to leverage Assad

War-torn Syria is a key platform for Abu Dhabi's ambitions as a regional hegemon

January 24, 2020

ISIS-only tribunal: selective, politicised justice will do more harm than good

While ISIS committed atrocities across its territories in both Iraq and Syria, any international justice measures must take into consideration the very different prevailing circumstances in the two countries

January 23, 2020

Idlib is the last refuge for Syrians fleeing Assad — and it is barely livable

The war in Syria has waged for almost nine years and claimed millions of lives. Northwest Idlib province is the last refuge for Syrians fleeing attacks by President Bashar al-Assad's regime

December 3, 2019

ISIS-only tribunal: selective, politicised justice will do more harm than good

While ISIS committed atrocities across its territories in both Iraq and Syria, any international justice measures must take into consideration the very different prevailing circumstances in the two countries