The number of victims documented by SHRC in Syria today are 11, including two women and eight children. In Rif Dimashq, four were killed, three among them were killed during shelling on the two cities of Douma and Harasta, and died due to lack of medical aid as a result of the siege imposed on […]
Car Explosion in Saraqib
A car exploded at an armed opposition checkpoint in rural Idlib, killing two people and injuring several others. The explosion took place at a checkpoint of the Ahrar al-Shaam Movement in Saraqib city. This explosion comes a day after the Jund al-Aqsa group affiliated to the Fath al-Shaam Front (previously al-Nusra Front)- a group which […]
Six Children Arrested at al-Wa’ar Checkpoint
Last Thursday, six children were arrested at the security checkpoint leading into the city of al-Wa’ar in Homs. The children, who are junior certification students, were in Homs at a ceremony with the Governor of Homs Talal al-Barazi and Sheikh Isam al-Masri, in which the students were provided with a meal and a bag of […]
Regime Forces Prevent Arrival of First Humanitarian Convoy into Daraya
Regime forces and their foreign allies prevented the United Nations and Red Crescent from entering a convoy of humanitarian assistance into Daraya (rural Damascus). The convoy was supposed to be the first to enter Daraya since the siege which was enforced on the city in November 2012. The International Committee of the Red Cross had […]
Two Explosions in Asayida Zeinab Kills Dozens
Two sequential explosions took place close to the Kow’ al-Sudan Security Checkpoint in the area of Asayida Zeinab in Damascus city, killing 32 people in the first count, whilst regime sources said that the number of victims had risen to 45. Asayida Zeinab, an area which is majority Shia, lies under the control of regime […]
Daily Report on Human Rights Violations in Syria: 9/11/2013
Seventy-five civilians were killed in Syria on Saturday 9/11/2013, among them 12 women and six children. A third of those killed were from the city of Aleppo, in which 26 were killed, among them six (including a woman and three children) who perished as a result of the shelling on Al-Haidariyah district in addition to […]