Extrajudicial Executions

In May and early June 2018, Hayat Tahrir al-Sham[1] (HTS) executed two persons and arrested others in Dana city located in Idlib, on charges of links to the Islamic State…

On May 26, 2018, an unidentified armed group carried out extrajudicial execution against several members of the Syrian Civil Defense (the White Helmets) at their center in Tal Hadya Town,…

Introduction: The frequency of murders and assassinations against civilians throughout Daraa province and its countryside has increased dramatically during April 2018. Insecurity and the proliferation of weapons contributed significantly in…

Preface: Six civilians, from Harran[1] town, located in the western countryside of Suwayda, were killed on November 23, 2017, while they were returning from the city of Suwayda (centre of Suwayda…

Preface: The frequency of killing civilians throughout Daraa and its countryside increased dramatically during the recent months, as insecurity, the significant proliferation of weapons and the ease of access to them…

The organisations and institutions signing below are extremely saddened by the news that our friend and colleague Bassel Khartabil Safadi has been executed in the Syrian regime jails. We send…

The family of Bassel Khartabil, a Syrian-Palestinian software engineer and free speech activist, confirmed that he had been subjected to an extrajudicial execution in October 2015. The undersigned human rights…

Daraa Province experiences a kind of security disorder which significantly increases random kidnaps, murders, and shootings. To often, the criminals often flee without being captured. Since the beginning of the…