The High Commissioner for Human Rights has published new statistics on the number of victims in Syria, a statistical update which was previously updated annually. In early 2014, the Commissioner announced that it was to stop gathering statistics on the numbers killed in Syria due to the complex situation in the country, adding that the […]
Why are there no Statistics for Enforced Disappearances in Syria?
Despite how large and wide-scale the issue of enforced disappearances is in Syria, the numbers and statistics provided by human rights organisations- both Syrian and international- remain approximate, with differences between them sometimes reaching 100%, and no organisation being able to reveal the names of all those released. This is due to many reasons, some […]