Victims
June 2, 2020
Gone Without a Trace: Syria’s Detained, Abducted, and Forcibly Disappeared
In most cases, to be imprisoned in Syria is to disappear. Tens of thousands of people, if not more, have been unlawfully taken prisoner or held incommunicado in the context of the Syrian conflict
August 25, 2019
Jail, torture, bereavement, starvation: one family’s endless horror in Syria
Civilians in some places have had to abide by HTS’s rules and, in May, the NLF was forced into an alliance with HTS to fend off the current regime assault. Estimates of HTS’s strength vary from about 15,000 to 30,000 fighters
May 21, 2019
Syria: Detention, Harassment in Retaken Areas
Media, Aid Workers, Activists, and Families Targeted
April 9, 2019
‘No way back’: The law that stops displaced Syrians from ever going home
Owners of properties in war-devastated areas are concerned that Law 10 is nothing but a legal cover for government expropriation, erasing all trace of opposition
April 3, 2019
In pictures: Floods devastate refugee camps in northern Syria
The camp is part of the large Atama camp compound across northern Syria. According to the Response Coordination Group (RCG) manager Mohammad Hallaj there are "more than 11,000 families affected" by the rainfall
March 29, 2019
To Minimize Civilians Harm in Idlib, Public Information Campaign
The violations varied, including five massacres and no less than 82 attacks on civil vital centers, 17 places of worship, 19 schools, six medical facilities and four markets
February 13, 2019
Reconciliations The Last Option for Deir Ezzor Populations
Hussien says “We were about two thousand people including women. The first checkpoint of the regular forces took photocopy for our IDs and ordered us to chant for the president in order to atone for our sins, as they said”
February 12, 2019
The vow of ‘never again’ is dying in Assad’s prisons
“What’s happening in Syria is a holocaust,” he told me, reacting to Trump’s speech. “The difference is, we still have time to do something to stop this holocaust.”
February 11, 2019
A Deadly Welcome Awaits Syria’s Returning Refugees
Yasim, another Syrian who left Germany under similar circumstances, has also disappeared. His cousin Mohammad, still based in Germany, said Yasim could not obtain the papers required to enable his wife to join him