The clashes between the Nusra Front and ISIS in the Yarmouk Camp in Damascus have been revived once again. In the past 24 hours, the clashes have killed three members of the Nusra Front and one member of ISIS. On Thursday, armed officers belonging to ISIS executed two youths from the Nusra Front and hung […]
ISIS Executes Archaeologist and Displays his Body Publically
On Tuesday evening, ISIS executed the Syrian expert archaeologist Khalid al-As’ad executing him in a public square in the city of Palmyra (Tadmur) in rural Homs. His dead body was then displayed on a post in the square. A sign which was attached to al-As’ad’s body said that he was killed because he represented Syria […]
Field Executions: The Systematic Crime of ISIS
Field executions are considered among the most prominent of violations committed by ISIS since its control over the city of al-Raqqa, in addition to other areas it controls in Syria, the latest of which is Tadmur (Palmyra), which was seized on 20/5/2015. Unlike other military and armed groups, including regime forces and foreign militias, ISIS […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 16/12/2014
The total death toll in Syria on Tuesday 16/12/2014 reached 102 deaths including 13 children, 14 women and one killed under torture. A staggering 33 civilians were killed in Idlib; 32 due to warplane bombing on the city of Ma’rrat al-No’maan, where 15 were killed and Orient Hospital was also targeted in the city of […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 01/11/2014
The total death toll in Syria on Saturday 01/11/2014 reached 26 deaths including three children, five women and one killed under torture. In the capital Damascus and its suburbs four were killed; two in clashes with government forces, a child as a result of lack of food and medical supplies due to the siege imposed […]
ISIS Attack on Ain al-Arab Creates an Unprecedented Refugee Crisis
ISIS forces began their siege on the city of Ain al-Arab (Kobani) in Mid September 2014, approximately a week before the International Alliance attacks against Syria began. The first attack began on the evening of 17/9/2014, in which ISIS occupied around 20 villages, covering its occupation from three points, and leaving the Northern point, adjacent […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 26/08/2014
The death toll in Syria on Tuesday 26/08/2014 reached 71 deaths including five children, six women, five killed under torture and four at the hands of ISIS. In the capital Damascus and its suburbs 20 civilians were killed on Tuesday; three as a result of clashes with government forces and three were shot by government […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 9/05/2014
The death toll on Friday 9/5/2014 reached 69 deaths including four women and six children. Twenty five civilians were killed in the city of Damascus and its suburbs including 15 killed under torture. In Deir Azzour 15 civilians were killed including a displaced family that was executed by gun bullets in one of the schools […]
ISIS carries out Executions in Ar-Raqqah
Since it gained control over the city of Ar-Raqqah, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) has been committing human rights violations in a systematic manner, in which its elements have been arresting activists as well as members of other armed groups and ordinary citizens that have no affiliations whatsoever. ISIS have been committing […]
Daily Reports on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 27/02/2014
The death toll on Thursday 27/02/2014 reached 77 deaths, including four women and five children. Among those killed, six men and two women from Sinjar (Idlib) died as a result of a car bomb explosion in the town market and a man from al-Za’lana (Aleppo) died as a result of cluster bombs. Five men from […]