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A Landmark Conviction for Yarmouk in Sweden Comes with Lessons

A Landmark Conviction for Yarmouk in Sweden Comes with Lessons

On May 4, 2026, the Solna District Court in Stockholm sentenced Mahmoud S. to life imprisonment for aggravated violations of international law committed in Al-Yarmouk, south of Damascus, in 2012

Position Paper Issued by a Number of Syrian Civil Society Organizations and Victims’ Associations

Position Paper Issued by a Number of Syrian Civil Society Organizations and Victims’ Associations

On the Third Anniversary of the Launch of the Joint Dutch-Canadian Initiative to Hold Syria Accountable Before the International Court of Justice for Violating the Convention Against Torture Introduction: The

Draft Transitional Justice Law in Syria: A Critical Analysis of Structural Gaps and Recommendations for Legislative Reform

Draft Transitional Justice Law in Syria: A Critical Analysis of Structural Gaps and Recommendations for Legislative Reform

Read the full article here: Syrian Initiative for Fundamental Rights 1. Introduction Draft transitional justice laws are crucial to post-conflict political processes. Beyond addressing past violations and preventing their recurrence,

Inside the Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. Trial #25: Trauma of a Genocide

Inside the Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. Trial #25: Trauma of a Genocide

TRIAL OF TWANA H.S. AND ASIA R.A.   Higher Regional Court – Munich, Germany      Trial Monitoring Summary #25     Hearing Date: February 11 & 12, 2026   CAUTION: Some testimony may include

Inside the Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. Trial #24: Evidence of Terror

Inside the Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. Trial #24: Evidence of Terror

TRIAL OF TWANA H.S. AND ASIA R.A.   Higher Regional Court – Munich, Germany      Trial Monitoring Summary #24     Hearing Date: February 4 & 5, 2026 CAUTION: Some testimony may include

English/Arabic Translator (Consultant)

English/Arabic Translator (Consultant)

Location: Remote About the Consultancy: SJAC is seeking a translator to provide English to Arabic and Arabic to English translation services on an ad hoc basis. A consultant will be

One Year On: The State of Transitional Justice in Syria

One Year On: The State of Transitional Justice in Syria

On 17 May 2025, President Ahmad al-Sharaa announced the creation of two commissions central to Syria's transitional phase: the National Commission for Missing Persons (NCMP) and the National

Inside the Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. Trial #23: He Who Defends Himself Has A Fool For A Client

Inside the Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. Trial #23: He Who Defends Himself Has A Fool For A Client

TRIAL OF TWANA H.S. AND ASIA R.A. Higher Regional Court – Munich, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #23 Hearing Date: January 29, 2026 CAUTION: Some testimony may include graphic descriptions

Inside the Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. Trial #22: Just A Regular ISIS Member?

Inside the Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. Trial #22: Just A Regular ISIS Member?

TRIAL OF TWANA H.S. AND ASIA R.A.   Higher Regional Court – Munich, Germany      Trial Monitoring Summary #22     Hearing Date: January 19 & 20, 2026        CAUTION: Some testimony may include

Inside the Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. Trial #21: Genuine Remorse?

Inside the Twana H.S. and Asia R.A. Trial #21: Genuine Remorse?

TRIAL OF TWANA H.S. AND ASIA R.A.  Higher Regional Court – Munich, Germany  Trial Monitoring Summary #21  Hearing Date: January 12 & 13, 2026  CAUTION: Some testimony may include