View from hill overlooking Ain Issa displacement camp in Syria, May 2018. © Human Rights Watch (Beirut) – The de facto authorities of two areas of northeast Syria are unlawfully restricting the movement of people who escaped from Islamic State (also known as ISIS)-held areas in displacement camps, Human Rights Watch said today. Authorities from the Syrian […]
Mass Grave Discovered in Afrin
The Civil Defence in the province of Aleppo discovered a mass grave in the town of Kamrock in Afrin countryside, following taking over of the region by the armed opposition factions several days ago. According to civil defence sources, the mass grave contains about 70 bodies, 33 of which have been recovered so far. Some […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 03/01/2018
The total number of victims (which we were able to document) in Syria on Wednesday 03/01/2018 reached 47 deaths including nine children and 18 women. In Rif Dimashq province, 32 people were killed after the towns and cities of Eastern Ghouta were bombed: Twenty due to Russian bombing of Misraba town, eight in Arbin city, […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 06/09/2017
The death toll in Syria on Wednesday 06/09/2017 reached 15 deaths including five children, three women, and one killed under torture. In Ar-Raqqah, 12 civilians from refugee families from Deir Azzour were killed as a result of international alliance shelling, and one under torture in a regime prison. A civilian died in Deir Azzour […]
International Coalition Targets Civilians in Raqqa Massacre
War planes of the international coalition bombed a residential building close to al-Malahi city in Ar-Raqqa. The bombing coincided with artillery shelling launched by the Syrian Democratic Forces on the same place, leading to a massacre in which 40 people from seven families were killed.
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 20/06/2017
The death toll in Syria on Tuesday 20/06/2017 reached 66 deaths, including 15 children, nine women, and one killed under torture. In Deir Azzour, 21 civilians were killed; 14 in shelling on the town of Khasham, three in international alliance shelling on the towns of al-Tabani and al-Baseera, two in ISIS shelling on al-Qusur […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 18/06/2017
The death toll in Syria on Sunday 18/06/2017 reached 38 deaths including four children and three women. In Al-Hassaka, 17 civilians were killed as a result of international alliance shelling on the village of Tal al-Jayar (eastern al-Shadadi) and the village of al-Alwa. Furthermore, ten died in Ar-Raqqah; four in international alliance […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 16/06/2017
The death toll in Syria on Friday 16/06/2017 reached 28 deaths including five children and seven women. In Ar-Raqqah, 14 civilians were killed; 12 in shelling at the hands of the international alliance, one in Syrian Democratic shelling, and another as a result of a landmine explosion. Furthermore, eight died in Deir Azzour, six […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 15/06/2017
The death toll in Syria on Thursday 15/06/2017 reached 22 deaths. Among the victims were six children. In Ar-Raqqah, nine civilians were killed; six in international alliance shelling, two in Syrian Democratic forces militia shelling, and one as a result of a mine explosion remnants of ISIS. In addition, six died in Deir Azzour […]
Daily Report on Violations of Human Rights in Syria: 14/06/2017
The death toll in Syria on Wednesday 14/06/2017 reached 35 deaths including three children, two women, and one killed under torture. In Daraa, 13 civilians were killed, ten in shelling on Tafs, and three in clashes with government forces. Furthermore, ten died in rural Damascus; six in clashes with government forces and Iranian militias, […]