Sebastian Backhaus SDF detains two German journalists The Syrian Human Rights Committee learnt that the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) arrested two German journalists of in the Qamishli city, in Al-Hasakah province, last week while they were practicing their journalistic work. According to the sources that leaked the news, the SDF accuses the German journalist Sebastian […]
The 21st Annual Report of the Human Rights Situation in Syria
The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) has published its twenty-first annual report on the human rights situation in Syria. The report reveals the occurrence and continuation of many abuses by all powers controlling Syrian land for the eleventh year since the uprising in 2011, but at a slower pace than previous years. SHRC documented the […]
SDF bombed city of Azaz causing 8 injuries
SDF bombed city of Azaz causing 8 injuries Today, Friday, January 20, 2023, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) bombed residential neighbourhoods in the city of Azaz in the northern countryside of Aleppo, with artillery, injuring 8 civilians, including 3 children and a woman, some of them seriously injured. Civil Defence team rushed them to local […]
Five civilians, including children, wounded by Assad artillery shelling
Five civilians, including children, wounded by Assad artillery shelling Today, Thursday, January 19, 2023, al-Assad forces targeted residential neighbourhoods in the village of Qastun in the western Hama countryside, wounding five civilians, including three children, one of whom is in a critical condition. The civil defence team headed to the site of the bombing, secured […]
An appeal to provide cholera vaccine to northwestern Syria
An appeal to provide cholera vaccine to northwestern Syria The World Health Organization and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced that 100 people have died as a result of cholera in Syria, since the outbreak of the disease was announced last August, and since last September, 20 people have […]
Assad regime targets Idlib countryside with heavy artillery
Today, Wednesday (18-1-2-23), the forces of the Assad regime and its loyal militias escalated their artillery and missile bombardment of villages and towns in Jabal Al-Zawiya, south of Idlib, causing the death of a civilian and wounding others in the town of Al-Bara, and the displacement of families from neighbouring villages towards areas north of […]
Lebanese authorities hand over new group of Syrian refugees
Lebanese authorities hand over new group of Syrian refugees The Lebanese authorities continue their violation of international conventions by returning Syrians fleeing the war to Assad’s regime army, to be arrested, tortured and imprisoned. They may die under torture or due to medical negligence, the spread of diseases and malnutrition. Yesterday, a unit of the […]
Monthly Report of Victims in Syria, September 2022
Monthly Report of Victims in Syria, September 2022 The Syrian Human Rights Committee documented the killing of (124) people during the month of September 2022, including: (33) children and (15) women, and (3) people were killed under torture. Russian air forces were responsible for the death of (7) people, the Syrian regime was responsible for […]
Greece is persisting in violating Syrian refugees’ human rights
Greece is persisting in violating Syrian refugees’ human rights The European court of human rights condemned Greece recently in prominent ruling for multiple violations amidst mounting evidence that confirms Greece’s misconduct and harmful policies Activists recently circulated a video that spiraled in social media and exposes glimpses of Greek authorities grave abuses against Syrian asylum […]
Number of Victims in Syria in August 2022
Number of Victims in Syria in August 2022 SHRC documents the killing of 97 people The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) documented the killing of (97) people in Syria during the month of August 2022, including: (25) children, (4) women, and (6) people who were killed under torture, including a child. The Syrian regime forces […]