Introduction: The first round of the Astana negotiations sponsored by Russia, Iran and Turkey was held in the Kazakh capital on January 24, 2017. The talks revolved around the establishment …
October 2017
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Investigative Reports
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Preface: More than 2,500 children from different age stages in the eastern country side of Daraa have been suffering from the risks of exploitation, poverty and recruitment in military operations and …
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Preface: Islamic State, also known as ISIS, not only oppressed residents of Markadah town, located in the south of al-Hasakah city, and forced them to leave their hometown as well, as …
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Major Events Related to Chemical Weapons in Syria
by wael.mMajor Events Related to Chemical Weapons in Syria
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Press releases & statements
Syria – Joint Urgent Alert: Serious concerns over the lives of detainees in Homs Central Prison
by wael.m520 persons arbitrarily detained in Homs Central Prison began a hunger strike on Tuesday, 17 October 2017 demanding their immediate release after spending several years in arbitrary detention. These demands …
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Preface: Thousands of Markadah civilians, south of al-Hasakah city, suffer from many scourges, due to controlling the Islamic State /ISIS[1] over their country. As its agents, within the town, oppressed locals …
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Investigative Reports
ISIS Imposes Siege on Al-Hayt Town in Order to Capture it Following Expanding its Control on the Western Daraa Countryside
by wael.mBackground: Al-Hayt town, western Daraa countryside, has been suffering from a suffocating siege since the beginning of February 2017, imposed by the organization called itself the Islamic State, also known as …
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Investigative Reports
Double Explosion near “al-Malha” Village Harvests Lives of Dozens of Displaced People from Deir ez-Zur Province
by wael.mOn Thursday evening, 12 October 2017, at least 24 displaced persons (documented by name) were killed, 8 missed, and more than 115 others injured, following the explosion of two bomb-laden …
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Investigative Reports
No Cessation of Civilian Casualties despite De-Escalation Zones Agreements in Syria
by wael.mPreface: Syrian government forces, backed by its ally Russian forces, continued their military escalation on cities and towns of Eastern Ghouta in Damascus countryside, despite signing sustained agreements on May 4, …