The total number of victims (which we were able to document) in Syria on Sunday 10/12/2017 reached 12 deaths. Among the victims was a child. In Ar-Raqqah, five civilians were killed, three found shot in the head in one of the buildings, and two in a mine explosion remnants of ISIS. In addition, three […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 04/11/2017
The total number of victims (which we were able to document) in Syria on Saturday 04/11/2017 reached 41 deaths including 14 children and two women. In Deir Azzour, 24 civilians were killed; 20 in warplane shelling on the towns of al-Baghuz, al-Jalaa, al-Marashada barrier (rural al-Bukamal) and shelling on al-Hamidiya neighbourhood. In addition, three […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 26/07/2017
The death toll in Syria on Wednesday 26/07/2017 reached 36 deaths including six children and six women. In Ar-Raqqah, 20 civilians were killed; 15 in Russian airstrikes on a camp for the displaced in the town of al-Sabkha, four in international alliance shelling, one in artillery shelling by Qasd militia, and one as a […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 25/05/2017
The death toll in Syria on Thursday 25/05/2017 reached 21 deaths including a child and four women. In Deir Azzour, nine civilians were killed; four as a result of airstrikes on al-Mayadeen, three as a result of ISIS airstrikes on al-Jura and al-Qusur neighbourhoods, one shot by an ISIS sniper, and one from starvation […]
Two Die due to lack of Food and Medicine in Madaya and Daraya
Two people in Madaya and Daraya (rural Damascus) have died due to the lack of food and medical resources in both towns. Majid Rajab from Daraya died from a lung infection, which medical staff could not treat due to lack of medicine and medical equipment in the city. In Madaya, the child Mohammed Ali Ayoub […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 09/02/2016
The death toll in Syria on Tuesday 09/02/2016 reached 74 deaths including 12 children, 10 women, and one killed under torture. In rural Damascus, 23 civilians were killed; 14 in clashes with pro-ISIS forces in the town of al-Damir, six in clashes with government forces, one in shelling, another as a result of starvation […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 30/01/2016
The death toll in Syria on Saturday 30/01/2016 reached 52 deaths including seven children, eight women, and one killed under torture. In Deir Azzour, 18 civilians were killed, 17 in shelling on the towns of Hatla, al-Haseeniya and al-Hisan, and one as a result of malnutrition due to the siege imposed by ISIS on government […]
Suffering Continues in Madaya
The humanitarian crisis in Madaya (rural Damascus) continues despite the arrival of limited aid into the town two weeks ago, with deaths caused by malnutrition alongside the difficult weather conditions – with temperatures in Madaya reaching minus nine-continuing. According to a medical source in Madaya which SHRC has been in touch with, the continuation of […]
Victims of Siege in Madaya and al-Zabadani
Activists in the two cities of Madaya and al-Zabadani have documented the death of 48 people in the last two months due to the siege of their cities. Among them, 33 died due to lack of food and medicine whilst seven died due to land mine explosions, and six were killed by snipers of the […]
UN Hid News of Madaya Siege, whilst making False Equivalences between Victims
A report by the American magazine “Foreign Policy” revealed that the UN’s office for the coordination of humanitarian aid (OCHA) had pointed out in October 2015 that the situation in the town of Madaya (rural Damascus) had become severe, and that over 1000 children were suffering from malnutrition. Nevertheless, this report was classified by OCHA […]