Preface: On November 8, 2017, military confrontations and clashes broke out between Hayat Tahrir al-Sham-HTS[1] and Nour al-Din al-Zenki movement[2] in in several cities and towns in countryside of Aleppo including…
Arbitrary Detention
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Investigative Reports
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Investigative Reports
“A Long Way to Go*… Post-Revolution and Post-War … A Dream that Brings Us Together ..”
by wael.mToday, 9 December 2017, marks four years since the forced disappearance of Razan Zaitouneh, Wael Hamada, Samira Khalil and Nazem Hamadi. After four years, their memories have been and will…
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Investigative ReportsEditor’s Picks
“Abduction as Mechanism to Disintegrate the Community Fabric”
by wael.mPreface: Kidnapping civilians is one of the most dangerous violations spread in the Syrian southern provinces. It has impact on the social interactions among locals of those provinces, particularly in the…
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Investigative Reports
New Information Indicates Nour al-Din al-Zenki Movement’s Responsibility for Teacher Mohammad Mustafa’s Abduction
by wael.mOn 11 November 2017, several Syrian civil organizations published a joint statement in which they strongly condemned the kidnapping of the teacher Mohammad Mustafa, Director of the Free Education Directorate…
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Press releases & statements
Joint Statement on the Abduction of Teacher “Mohammed Mustafa”
by wael.mTo whom it may concern, We, the undersigned, representatives of Syrian civil society organizations, express our deep shock and outrage at the abduction of the respected teacher and educator Mr. Mohammad…
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Investigative Reports
“Swap of Combatants” Does Not Solve Crisis of Tens of Thousands Detainees and Missing in Syria
by wael.mIntroduction: 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…
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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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Investigative Reports
Arrests by Autonomous Administration-Security forces Targeting Members of Kurdish National Council-KNC
by wael.mPro-Autonomous Administration security services in al-Hasakeh province, namely Asayesh Forces/Internal Security/ and the military intelligence affiliated to People's Protection Units YPG, arrested a large number of KNC loyalties and leaders…
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Investigative Reports
“Civilian Casualties in the Recent Military Confrontations in Idlib Province”
by wael.mPreface: On July 15, 2017, large areas of Idlib province and its countryside witnessed clashes and military confrontations between Ahrar al-Sham al-Islamiyya[1] on one hand and Hayat Tahrir al-Sham/HTS[2] on the…