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Human Rights Violations in Syria - October 2024

Human Rights Violations in Syria - October 2024

SJAC’s human rights violations map compiles data collected by our field team of documentation coordinators.

Syrian Journalists Face Deportation and Repression in Türkiye

Syrian Journalists Face Deportation and Repression in Türkiye

Syrian journalists and activists are facing an increasingly dangerous situation in Türkiye. With shifting political dynamics and heightened scrutiny from Turkish authorities, Syrian reporters are subjected to threats that compromise

Syria Remains Unsafe Despite Misleading Media Attention on German Court Ruling

Syria Remains Unsafe Despite Misleading Media Attention on German Court Ruling

In August, the Higher Administrative Court (OVG) Münster ruled that Syria is no longer generally unsafe, prompting a wave of media outcry. Many outlets have portrayed this ruling as a

Human Rights Violations in Syria - September 2024

Human Rights Violations in Syria - September 2024

SJAC’s human rights violations map compiles data collected by our field team of documentation coordinators.

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #11: An Encounter on the Tram

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #11: An Encounter on the Tram

TRIAL OF AHMAD H.   Hanseatic Higher Regional Court – Hamburg, Germany  Trial Monitoring Summary #11 Hearing Dates: September 3 & 4, 2024     CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.   Note that

Inside the Mohammed A. and Asmael K. Trial #10: Dirty Deals

Inside the Mohammed A. and Asmael K. Trial #10: Dirty Deals

Higher Regional Court – Düsseldorf, Germany Trial Monitoring Report #10  Hearing Date: August 28 & 29, 2024    CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.   Note that this summary is not a

Arabic-Language Social Media Consultant

Arabic-Language Social Media Consultant

(1 position – 70%) Reports to: Program Officer - Investigations Location(s): Remote About the Consultancy: The Media Consultant will communicate universal jurisdiction news to Syrians through different social media platforms.

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #84: Hear-say of Hear-say of Hear-say

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #84: Hear-say of Hear-say of Hear-say

Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #84 Hearing Date: September 24 & 26, 2024     CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.    Note that this summary is not a

Temporary Trial Monitor – Consultancy

Temporary Trial Monitor – Consultancy

Reports to: Legal Director Location: Netherlands  About the Consultancy: The Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC) seeks a temporary trial monitor based in the Netherlands to support its Trial Monitoring

Inside the Mohammad A. and Asmael K. Trial #1: An Overview of the First Sessions

Inside the Mohammad A. and Asmael K. Trial #1: An Overview of the First Sessions

Higher Regional Court – Düsseldorf, Germany Trial Monitoring Report: Summary of Reports 1-9 Hearing Dates: April 30, 2024, to August 9, 2024  CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.     Note that