The 5th of October 2019 marks the 57th anniversary of the special census of al-Hasakah province, northeastern Syria, which is largely populated with ethnic minorities having different religious affiliations, including…
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UNGA – Call for action regarding the situation in Afrin
Syrians for Truth and Justice-STJ presents this paper to the UNGA in order to highlight the situation in the Afrin district, a Kurdish majority area fully part of Syria. We…
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Recommendations to the International Coalition on the Safe Zone East of Euphrates
On August 7, 2019, the website of the US Embassy in Ankara, Turkey, published a press release on the joint military talks between US and Turkey. The statement made three…
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SDF shall Demonstrate Full Commitment to Preventing Recruitment of Children Having Signed an Action Plan with UN
On June 29, 2019, the Syrian Democratic Forces/SDF, by an endorsement from the Autonomous Administration in north-eastern Syria, has signed an action plan to end and prevent recruitment of children…
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Syria: The OPCW Corroborates Findings Revealing the use of Chemical Weapons in Douma
by wael.mOn 1 March 2019, the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) published its report on the alleged use of chemical weapons in the 7 April 2018 attack on…
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Before it is too Late – A Joint Document on the Issue of Detention in Syria
by wael.mIntroduction: Despite the great complexity of the conflict in Syria, its protracted nature, transformation and multiplicity of actors, the issue of detention can be said to be one of the most…
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Introduction: The conflict in Syria currently is at a crossroad. The regular Syrian forces and its allied have secured areas around the capital Damascus, as well as Homs and Hama…
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Preface: The Syrian conflict just entered its eight year, and no progress has been made to find a political solution to it. Two peace talks are ongoing, conducted by the…
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Masked compliance; The use of flyers by the Syrian regime
by wael.mPreface: With the beginning of 2018, Syrian regular forces starts dropping flyers over several cities and towns in Eastern Ghouta-Damascus countryside, specifically in January and February 2018. The flyers contain threats…