The Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC) has documented the occurrence of 19 massacres in Syria over the last month of 2017. The massacres were distributed geographically, with seven massacres committed in both Idlib and Deir ez-Zor, four in Rif Dimashq and one in Homs. Regime forces committed the most massacres this month with 11, followed […]
First Humanitarian Aid Convoy of 2017 Enters Syria
A humanitarian aid convoy entered into Muadamiyat al-Sham (rural Damascus), making it the first aid convoy of 2017. The convoy, sent by the United Nations, contained both nutritional and non-nutritional aid for approximately 40,000 people. The last convoy to enter al-Muadamiya was on 23/10/2016.