Ninar Khalifa Violent unrest has left Christians in parts of Syria newly under the control of Islamist militants. To protect themselves, they have been forced to accommodate the whims of…
Minority Rights
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Thematic ReportsEditor’s Picks
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Introduction In a research paper titled “Governance of Diversity in Syria” (2012), the late Syrian thinker Hassan Abbas notes that “like other societies in the Middle East, Syrian society is…
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Editor’s PicksPress releases & statements
Housing, Land, and Property Violations in Northern Syria from Victims’ Perspectives
On 05 May 2022, Syrians for Truth and Justice (STJ) and civil society partners held a side event for Brussels Conference VI. Victims and representatives of Syrian organizations working to…
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On the 2 and 3 of December 2021, Syrians for Truth and Justice presented a statement at the UN Forum on Minority Issues on the current issues facing Syrian minorities.…
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Beginning 18 February 2021, the 5th Brussels Conference sent invitations to attend its conference and participate in online consultations with civil society. The conference introduces itself as a platform for…
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Press releases & statements
Violations of Housing, Land and Property Rights: An Obstacle to Peace in Syria
Over the past years of conflict, violations of housing, land and property (HLP)[1] rights have been committed by all parties to the conflict in Syria. In some contexts, these have…
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Thematic Reports
HTS Confiscates no less than 550 Homes and Businesses Belonging to Christians in Idlib
Introduction: In late 2018, Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) started confiscating houses and businesses belonging to Christians-who were forced by war to leave the city- citing their absence.[1] Up to 550…