1. Introduction On 8 October 2025, the Ministry of Interior issued Circular No. 10/2025,[1] emphasizing the respect for citizens’ rights and the treatment of lawyers in a manner commensurate …
Transitional Justice – TJ
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Syria/Rural Hama: Forced Displacement and Unlawful Seizure of Property against Alawites following the Fall of al-Assad
by Author F1. Executive Summary This report documents incidents of mass forced displacement affecting the residents of al-Zughbah village and other predominantly Alawite villages in northern rural Hama —including Muraywid, al-Talisiyah, …
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Paris, France: Fareed al-Madhhan “Caesar” Receives the Franco-German Prize for Human Rights
by Author FMr. Fareed al-Madhhan, known by his alias “Caesar,” received the Franco-German Prize for Human Rights at an official Franco-German ceremony in Paris, France, on International Human Rights Day, 10 December …
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Joint Dialogue Workshop by DeFacto and STJ on Political Transition Pathways in Syria
by Author FThe DeFacto Platform for Dialogue and Development, in partnership with Syrians for Truth and Justice (STJ), hosted a dialogue workshop in Paris on 11 December 2025, to discuss the changes …
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This report examines Syrians’ perceptions of justice during a sensitive transitional period, where justice is seen not just as a narrow legal process but as a broader effort to address …
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“Strangers in Their Own Homeland”: The 1962 al-Hasaka Exceptional Census and the Path to Transitional Justice in Syria
by Author FThis publication was funded by the European Union, and in partnership with the Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of Syrians for …
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Joint Position Paper on the Progress of the Transitional Process in Syria
by Author FApproaching one year since the fall of the Assad regime and the start of the transitional phase, Syria finds itself facing an extremely complex political landscape and a fractured social …
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Selective and Discriminatory: How Decree No. 20/2025 Failed to Deliver a Comprehensive Approach to Transitional Justice in Syria
This publication was funded by the European Union, and in partnership with the Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights. The contents of this publication are the sole responsibility of Syrians for …
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57 Syrian Organizations Urge Safe Return of the Displaced from Ras al-Ain/Serê Kaniyê and Tall Abyad/Girê Spî and Restitution of Their Property
by s.hasanDespite the major transformations Syria has undergone—including the fall of the Assad regime on 8 December 2024, the formation of the Transitional Government, and the return of nearly two million …
