Introduction: The National Army of the Syrian Interim Government, which was formed by the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces, increased its detentions and arbitrary arrests against civilians …
Afrin
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Human Rights JournalismInvestigative Reports
Syria: Turkish Identification Cards Obliterate Identity of Natives and Displaced populations Alike
Background On January 20, 2019, the Turkish Army, allied by the Syrian armed groups, officially announced the start of military operations[1] in the Syrian/Kurdish city of Afrin. Reports providing a …
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Press releases & statements
Regional Organizations Condemn Turkey’s Ethnic Cleansing Plan for Northeast Syria
We, a group of human rights organizations from the Middle East and North Africa, express our grave concern regarding Turkey’s military operation in northeastern Syria and its plan to resettle …
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Houria woke up in panic to footsteps of strangers in her house at the midnight of August 25, 2019. Seeing them, the two men strangers drugged beaten and insulted Houria, …
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Commentaries & DispatchesEditor’s PicksHuman Rights Journalism
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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Human Rights Journalism
Syria: New Visual Evidence of Bulldozing the ‘Ali Dada’ Historic Shrine in Afrin
Violations by the Turkish military and rebel allies against Afrin and its people have been numerous since the launch of the military operation till after seizing full control of the …
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Human Rights JournalismEditor’s Picks
Syria: At Least 80 People Arrested in Afrin during August 2019
The Kurdish-dominated Syrian city of Afrin, jointly controlled by the Turkish army and the National Army of the Syrian Interim Government/Opposition Coalition, saw a significant increase in the number of …
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The last July saw a surge in the number of arrests, compared to the previous month, in the Kurdish majority Syrian city of Afrin, under the control of the Turkish …
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Summery At least 13 killed and 55 injured as a result of sequential blasts hit the northeast and west of Syria in a single day, July 11, 2019. The bombings …