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Russia seeks to impose a siege on Northern Syria and starve its civilian residents

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Russia, backed by China, vetoed on December 20 against a draft resolution calling for the extension of United Nations assistance through border points to 4 million Syrians for a year, in flagrant defiance of all Security Council members, appeals to non-permanent members and criticism of permanent members. It is well known that the mechanism approved […]

On International Human Rights Day: The international system failed the Syrian exam

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10-December-2019 The scene of Syrian bloodshed continues for the eighth year in a row, and grave violations accompanying genocide continue, including the ongoing influx and exacerbation of the refugees and displaced persons, the interruption of millions of children from education, the lack of medical care, and above that the plight of detainees and enforced disappearances. […]

Massacre in Ma’arat al-Nu’man Wholesale Market

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Painful Scene, Ma’arat al-Nu’man Wholesale Market Massacre  On Monday, December 2, Russian and  Syrian regime warplanes committed a horrific massacre in Ma’arat al-Nu’man city in Idlib southern countryside, in which 10 civilians were killed and 11 others were seriously injured. Warplanes targeted the green wholesale market in the city centre, which is crowded with large […]

On the International Day of Remembrance of all the Victims of Chemical Warfare

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On the International Day of Remembrance of all the Victims of Chemical Warfare, the Syrian people recall the affliction of the regime of Bashar al-Assad, who has used chemical weapons since 2012 about 217 times. Thousands of people have been killed, wounded and disabled, and it is no coincidence that a regime used chemical weapons […]

Back To School Season, But No School

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With the start of the new school year in Syria for 2019-2020, more than 2 million Syrian children (2.1 million) of school age are still out of school and do not receive basic and intermediate education. The Syrian regime and its Russian and Iranian backers have turned many school buildings into rubble, while others have […]

HTS kidnapped and tortured a medical doctor

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Dr. Othman al-Hasan, who works at “Shaheed Mohammed Bas Hospital” in Ma’aret Misrin in rural Idlib was kidnapped and beaten by an armed groups of HTS late last night. He was attacked and shot in the foot, before being referred to Bab Al-Hawa hospital for treatment – which wasn’t completed as he was kidnapped and […]

Syrian regime commits new massacre at Ma’arat al-Nu’man

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Aftermath the massacre of ma’arat al-Nu’man 28-8-2018 On Wednesday 28th August, regime warplanes targeted residential areas in Ma’arat al-Nu’man city in Idlib countryside with 12 missiles, killing 13 people, including 6 children and 2 women, and injuring 34 people, including 10 women and 6 children. The shelling also caused extensive damages to civilian homes and […]

Six years on the Eastern Ghouta massacre

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21-August-2019 On August 21st , 2013, Zamalka and Ain Tarma in Eastern Ghouta and Mo’adamiya in Western Ghouta were targeted with rockets loaded with chemical materials, killing about 1,400 people and injuring hundreds without different sorts of suffocation. This is the largest massacre in Syria since the beginning of the popular movement in 2011 till […]

Russian Warplanes attack a Civil Defence Centre in Idlib

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Civil Defence Centre in Kafranbel, Idlib province shortly after the Russian air raid A civil defence centre in Kafranbel, Idlib province, was the target of air strikes by the Russian war planes,  wounding 4 people including a CD volunteer and destroying the whole centre. A number of vehicles were also destroyed. Despite the intensive air strikes but […]