SHRC documented the killing of 2011 people in June 2015 across the various provinces of Syria, whose death was caused by factors ranging from explosive barrels, car explosions, and the siege enforced on Southern Damascus and the Eastern Ghouta, to clashes with the Syrian regime forces, ISIS and Kurdish militias. SHRC also documented the […]
Documenting the Victims of May 2015
SHRC documented the killing of 1766 people in May 2015 across the various provinces in Syria due to reasons ranging from bombing or clashes with regime forces to field executions, death due to the siege, inhaling chlorine gas, snipers, or even from the Turkish Gendarmerie whilst attempting to cross the border, or due to mortar […]
Raids in Deir Azzour Cause 17 Deaths
Regime warplanes have instigated several massacres in Deir Azzour today, following the targeting of residential areas in the city and in the village of Hatla. Warplanes began by targeting the old airport neighbourhood. This was followed by the fall of several artillery shells, killing nine civilians and injuring dozens of others. Helicopters also dropped three […]
Mediterranean Deaths Tragedy: Ignoring the Causes will lead to further Tragedies
On Sunday 19/4/2015, a shipping boat carrying illegal immigrants attempting to reach the shores of Italy sunk in the Mediterranean, leading to the death of around 700 people with only 24 survivors that managed to remain on the ship. It is thought that many of the immigrants on board were Syrians who were searching for […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 28/12/2013
One hundred and twenty-eight civilians were killed in Syria on Thursday 28/11/2013, among them twelve women and seventeen children. The city of Aleppo witnessed the highest death toll of 41 civilians, among them 14 (including two women and seven children) that died in shelling on the Qadi Askar district, and six others (including three women […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 8/10/2013
Ninety-Eight civilians were killed in Syria on Tuesday 8/10/2013, among them nine children and five women. The largest number of those killed fell in Damascus and its suburbs, in which 19 were killed, amongst them five who died due to shelling on al-Buwaida and two due to shelling on Baqeen and two due to shelling […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 4/10/2013
Seventy-six civilians were killed in Syria on Friday 4th October, including six women and twelve children. The largest number of killings occurred in the city of Daraa in which 18 were killed, among them four who were killed when the village of al-Jabeela was raided, and three others who died due to the shelling on […]
Daily Report of Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 2/10/2013
Seventy-five people were killed in Syria on 2/10/2013, among them five women and a child. A fifth of those killed perished in Damascus and its suburbs, in which 15 civilians were killed, including a civilian from Yabroud, a child from Qatna and three from Dumar who were killed under torture. In Homs, 14 were killed […]
Daily Report of Human Rights Violations in Syria: 30/9/2013.
On 30/9/2013, 61 civilians in Syria were killed, amongst them three women and eight children. The largest number of those killed was from Damascus and its suburbs, in which 29 were killed. Among them, six were from Douma in rural Damascus and among them three who were killed in clashes in the city. In Daraa […]
Daily Report on Human Rights Violations in Syria 29/9/2013
The number of those killed in Syria on Sunday 29/9/2013 reached a toll of 82 deaths, among them four women and 18 children. The highest number of deaths were recorded in Damascus and its suburbs in which 35 were killed, 11 of whom were killed in the village of Al-Bahariya in rural Damascus, five in […]