Earlier today, the United Nations Security Council unanimously passed Resolution 2235 establishing a Joint Investigative Mechanism to look into the use of chemical weapons, including chlorine gas, during the Syrian
A Step Towards Justice Report by SJAC [https://syriaaccountability.org/a-step-towards-justice/] On May 12, the Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC) hosted a panel to launch a report [https://syriaaccountability.
Over the past several months, the Syria Justice and Accountability Centre’s (SJAC) Documentation Team in Turkey has worked to document detention centers run by the Islamic State of Iraq
Documenting Sexual and Gender Based Violence Factsheet SJAC-Fact-Sheet-SGBV.pdf 149 KB download-circle [https://v3.syriaaccountability.org/content/files/2022/04/SJAC-Fact-Sheet-SGBV.pdf] توثیق العنف الجنسي والعنف القائم على الجنس SJAC-Fact-Sheet-SGBV_
SGBV Dual Referral Factsheet SJAC-Fact-Sheet-Dual-Referral.pdf 143 KB download-circle [https://v3.syriaaccountability.org/content/files/2022/04/SJAC-Fact-Sheet-Dual-Referral.pdf] ورقة حقائق الإحالة المزدوجة SJAC-Fact-Sheet-Dual-Referral-US_Arabic.pdf 91 KB download-circle [https:
SJAC Gender & SGBV Documentation Policy SJAC-Gender-SGBV-Policy-2015.pdf 805 KB download-circle [https://v3.syriaaccountability.org/content/images/wordpress/SJAC-Gender-SGBV-Policy-2015.pdf] SJAC seeks to comprehensively document international law violations committed by
Pieter Hotse Smit reports on new evidence provided by Human Rights Watch (HRW) that Kurdish armed groups used child soldiers in their fight last year against the Islamic State of
Accountability for Crimes in Syria: Lessons Learned from the Field of International Justice Syria-Lessons-from-tribunals.pdf 251 KB download-circle [https://syriaaccountability.org/content/images/wordpress/Syria-Lessons-from-tribunals.pdf] This document is an
As the conflict in Syria worsens, reports have emerged indicating that sexual and gender based violence (SGBV) is being used as a tool of war. However, reliable information on SGBV
Counter-Terrorism Court in Syria: a Tool for War Crimes VDC-Arabic.pdf 4 MB download-circle [https://syriaaccountability.org/content/images/wordpress/VDC-Arabic.pdf] The scope and size of arbitrary arrests of