Introduction The crisis of missing migrants represents one of the most urgent humanitarian tragedies of our time. Thousands of people have gone missing while attempting to reach safety through migration …
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Selective and Discriminatory: How Decree No. 20/2025 Failed to Deliver a Comprehensive Approach to Transitional Justice in Syria
Executive Summary The trajectory of transitional justice in Syria faces a fundamental risk: its scope remains restricted to violations committed by the former regime, despite the fact that grave abuses …
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Syria: Communication to the UN Special Procedures on Grave Violations in Afrin, including Forced Levies Imposed on Farmers
by s.hasanTo the Attention of: The Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing; The Special Rapporteur on Truth, Justice and Reparation; The Special Rapporteur on Minority Issues; The Special Rapporteur …
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Northern Syria: Communication to UN Special Procedures Regarding Ongoing Violations of Property Rights in the Operation Peace Spring Area
To the attention of: The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this …
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The Constitutional Declaration in Syria: Exceptional Powers for the Transitional President and the Risks of Entrenching Authoritarian Rule Hindering the Transition to Democracy
This publication was funded by the European Union. Its contents are the sole responsibility of (Ceasefire centre for civilian rights/STJ) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the European …
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Syria/Damascus: Focused Dialogue Session on Opportunities and Challenges in Achieving a Comprehensive Model of Transitional Justice
In late April, Syrians for Truth and Justice (STJ), in cooperation with the Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights and with support from the European Union, held a focused dialogue session …
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STJ’s Contribution to the Call for Inputs: What are Minority Issues?
Syrians for Truth and Justice submitted this document in February 2025 as a set of responses to questions, addressing the call titled “What Are Minority Issues?” issued by the Special …
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Policy Recommendations: Seven Priorities for Addressing Syria’s Water Security Challenges in Early Recovery
by s.hasanMore than a decade of conflict has drastically worsened Syria’s water insecurity, destroying a large part of water infrastructure, polluting key water sources and disrupting water governance. Climate change, with …
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Syria: The Minister of Justice Powers in Transitional Government: Reform Imperatives and Legal Constraints
by s.hasanIntroduction As Syria goes through a transitional phase, important questions emerge regarding the legality of several decisions made by the caretaker government led by Eng. Mohammed al-Bashir,[1] particularly those related …