The security campaign against the activists of the civil society and the defenders of human rights is still going on. Seven out of ten: Riyad Saif, Muhammad Mamun al-Himsi, Arif Dalilah, Walid al-Bani, Kamal al-Labwani, Habib Isa and Fawwaz Tallo, were arrested in 2001 and are serving prison terms reaching in some cases to ten […]
Introduction:
The humanitarian situation in Syria had reacted during the past year towards further deterioration, as the regime failed to take an earnest step towards the long-waited pledge to implement reforms throughout the four years since Bashar al-Asad assumed the presidency of the Republic. Several cases of arbitrary unjustifiable arrests were recorded, and the Kurdish […]
Sednaya Prison: The Continual Human Tragedy
Sednaya Prison The Continual Human Tragedy When will the chronic series of detention in Syrian come to an end? Introduction Sednaya civil prison is one of the largest and newest Syrian prisons. The Government finished building it in 1987. It is situated in the mountainous village of Sednaya, which lies north of the […]
Report on the Syrian Authority’s contravention of children’s rights under the Emergency Laws imposed since 1963
Intelligence forces arrest juveniles The Syrian authorities have been committing serious crimes against children under emergency laws, and subjecting them to oppressive practices which failed to distinguish between adult and child. Security and Intelligence forces randomly and belligerently arrested children and the under-aged from 13 to 18 years old, throughout the period between 1980 […]
Sednaya Prison; A Human Tragedy
Hundreds of Syrian detainees whom had spent two decades at Palmyra desert prison under inhumane conditions and had suffered torture and fallen victim to fatal illnesses, were transferred to Sednaya prison north of the capital Damascus in late Summer 2001. No one can explain the reason why these prisoners of conscience continue to be locked-up […]
Syria – Human Rights Rating 2001
A FREEDOM TO COMMENTS 1 Travel in own country yes Restrictions in frontier areas, Security check posts stationed between cities occasionally. 2 Travel outside own country no Exit permit required, strict requirements to youth , graduates and those requested to military service. 3 Peacefully associate and assemble NO Permits required, Nothing against the […]
The Massacre of the Military Artillery School at Aleppo – Special Report
On 16th June 1979, in collaboration with a number of the Combatant Vanguard (Attali’a el-Moukatillah) headed by Adnan Uqla, Captain Ibrahim el-Yousuf, the officer on duty (in charge of moral and political steering and head of Ba’ath Party Unit) at the Military Artillery school, located at el-Ramouseh district in Aleppo province, committed a massacre, killing […]
Special Report – Repressive Laws in Syria
Introduction Law No. 49 dated 7th July 1980 Emergency Law issued through Legislative Decree No. 15 Law related to establishing the State Security Department issued through the Legislative Decree No. (14) dated 15th January 1969 Revolution Protection Law The Arab Republic of Syria’s Constitution issued on 13th March 1973. Introduction One of the most serious […]
Syria – Human Rights Rating 2001
Syria – Human Rights Rating 2001 Complied by Syrian Human Rights Committee A FREEDOM TO COMMENTS 1 Travel in own country yes Restrictions in frontier areas, Security check posts stationed between cities occasionally. 2 Travel outside own country no Exit permit required, strict requirements to youth , graduates and those requested to military […]
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