Kidnapping Civilians

Introduction: The kidnapping and killing of civilians in the provinces of Idlib and Hama have been recently on the increase particularly in August and September 2018. Insecurity and the absence of …

On October 5, 2018, two children and a young man died in a Hayat Tahrir al-Sham/HTS shooting, which followed its incursion of the town of Kafr Halab, western rural Aleppo. …

Sheikh al-Karama Forces[1], a local armed group in As Suwayda, attacked a sit-in demanding the release of the abductees by ISIL, held near the provincial building which they fired and …

On September 19, 2018, an anonymous armed group kidnapped a relief worker of the Syria Charity Organization while on a mission in southern rural Idlib. The kidnappers demanded a $200,000 …

On October the 2nd ISIL executed a Druze woman named Tharwat Abu Ammar,25, one of the 26 hostages from the July 25th As Suwayda attacks[1], as it sent a footage …

10 women were arrested by pro-regime security forces on various charges in Hamoryah and Douma[1] cities, eastern Ghouta, between August 16 and September 2, 2018, according to testimonies obtained by …

In the evening of August 12, 2018, the kidnappers released the doctor Khalil Agha, director of the Sahel Free Health Directorate, after they had kidnaped him on August 7, 2018, …

Introduction On July 12, 2018, the security apparatus affiliated with the Autonomous Administration presented in the Asayesh Forces arrested 7 teachers and administrators working in a teaching institute located in …

The organization that calls itself the Islamic State, also known as ISIS, executed one male civilian who were kidnapped from Shabaki village, located in al-Sweida province south of Syria, during …