• Justice and Accountability drowned in “Operation White Milk”

  In mid-November, Austrian media shed light on a scandal involving Austrian authorities and the Israeli intelligence service Mossad.

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• Consideration of a “Pooled Jurisdiction” Tribunal for Syria

  The Open Society Justice Initiative (OSJI) has initiated a discussion with Syrian civil society groups about the creation of a Nuremberg-like tribunal for the prosecution of Syrian war criminals.

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• Inside the Raslan Trial: “There was Gandhi, Mandela and I am the third”

  SJAC’s 10th trial monitoring report details days 26 and 27 of the trial of Anwar Raslan and Eyad Al Gharib in Koblenz, Germany. On both days, the court heard the testimony of a businessman turned politician who arranged for Raslan to leave Jordan and seek asylum in Germany.

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• Hunger and COVID-19: Syrians are Facing Overlapping Humanitarian Crises

  While the number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise in Syria, the country is also fighting a pandemic of hunger.

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• Decisions in Denmark Risk Protections for Syrian Refugees

  This past summer, the Danish Refugee Appeals Board, a quasi-judicial body that processes complaints about asylum-related decisions in Denmark, confirmed the Danish Immigration Service’s (DIS) decision to revoke or refuse to extend residence permits for many Syrian refugees from Damascus.

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