Statements & Reports
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
November 13, 2019
Syria rights group exposes harrowing picture of life in ‘world’s worst prison’
Every former prisoner interviewed reported to have been beaten with sticks of batons in Sednaya, with 20 forms of torture identified, often resulting in the death of the inmates
November 12, 2019
In October 2019: two media professionals killed and violations seriously escalate
As for geographical distribution, violations focused in northern Syria; al-Hasakah province witnessed 9 violations while Aleppo province witnessed 6 violations. Also, one violation was committed in Idlib and one violation was committed out of Syria
November 10, 2019
The Most Notable Violations by the Parties Participating in the Constitutional Committee Within the First Week of Its Sessions
The Continuing Perpetration of War Crimes by the Syrian Regime and Its Allies Is Further Evidence of Insulting the Constitution and the International Community
November 1, 2019
Journalists in Syria deserve protection and justice
While the vast majority of crimes against journalists have been committed with impunity, there are some possible avenues for justice
October 26, 2019
Syrian refugees arrested, face deportation from Egypt
“Detaining refugees in difficult circumstances, preventing them from communicating with their families and denying them health care is tantamount to torture,”
October 25, 2019
After Its Secretary of State Announced That the Syrian Regime Again Used Chemical Weapons, the USA Should Implement Its Red Line Pledge
Through Its Repeated Use of Chemical Weapons of Mass Destruction, the Syrian Regime Shows It Is a Threat to the World and Humanity, Not Just Syrians
October 23, 2019
Economic Recovery in Syria: Mapping Actors and Assessing Current Policies
Early recovery is critical because it is the phase that is supposed to transition the country from conflict to peace and stability and lay the foundation for the subsequent reconstruction process
October 21, 2019
Documentation of 72 Torture Methods the Syrian Regime Continues to Practice in Its Detention Centers and Military Hospitals
Identifying 801 Individuals Who Appeared in Caesar Photographs, the US Congress Must Pass the Caesar Act to Provide Accountability