“Many Syrians, including victims of Assad and human rights defenders, have voiced their concerns about these developments According to Mohammad al-Abdallah, CEO of the Washington-based Syria Justice and Accountability Center. For him, re-legitimising the Assad regime sends a clear message that he can do whatever he wants to Syrians.  Abdallah adds that “at the very least, there […]

“Mohammad Al-Abdullah, a human rights activist and executive director of the Syria Justice & Accountability Centre, told Global Voices that these warrants serve as a tool to pressure regime officials: “These warrants are symbolic up to a point. They serve more as a tool of pressure than a means of criminal prosecution, as the possibility […]

Enab Baladi interviews SJAC’s Executive Director, Mohammad Al Abdallah, regarding the trove of government documents possessed by Syrian CSOs and the role they may someday play in accountability efforts. Read more: Enab Baladi

“According to Mohammed al-Abdallah, executive director of Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC), the construction process on lands or properties that were forcibly acquired without paying compensation to the original owner is an issue which can result in pressing charges within the courts of  the violating company’ s country of origin.” Read more: Enab Baladi

DW interviews Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC) Executive Director Mohammad Al Abdallah on the Syrian government’s recent disclosure of detainees who died in government custody. Al Abdallah explains how one reason for the decision may be to simplify reconstruction efforts, as the tens of thousands of missing people in Syria can complicate families’ attempts […]

Enab Baladi interviews Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC) Executive Director Mohammad Al Abdallah on the possibility of a US military withdrawal from Syria. Al Abdallah explains that the Trump administration is increasingly backing away from the commitment to support UN Resolution 2254, instead accepting the Russian-Syrian narrative that the conflict is coming to an […]

Enab Baladi interviews Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC) Executive Director Mohammad Al Abdallah on the role Russia has played in drafting a new constitution, and why it is attempting to shut Syrians out of the process. Read more: Enab Baladi

Enab Baladi interviews Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC) Executive Director Mohammad Al Abdallah on Syria’s complicated history with democracy, and how different areas of the country think about the possibility of a political transition. Read more: Enab Baladi

Fast Company interviews Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC) Legal and Strategy Analyst Shabnam Mojtahedi on how SJAC is attempting to preserve videos of violations in Syria before YouTube deletes them. Read more: Fast Company