Turkey’s Operation Peace Spring has sparked a renewed humanitarian crisis in northeast Syria and has the potential to reshape the region. There have already been reports of serious violations;
SJAC reviews the troubling violations that have been committed this past week, and what developments mean for the pursuit of justice in Syria. After eight years of bloodshed and around
The U.S. government has urged exporters not to share surveillance technology with human rights abusers. Draft Guidance [https://www.state.gov/draft-u-s-government-guidance-for-the-export-of-surveillance-technology/] was issued by the Department of State
On September 15th, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad issued [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-syria-security-amnesty-idUSKBN1W00IN]Decree 20/2019, providing amnesty for certain crimes committed before September 14th of this year. The
Priorities for the 2019 UN General Assembly UNGA-BRIEFS_final.pdf 285 KB download-circle [https://syriaaccountability.org/content/files/2022/04/UNGA-BRIEFS_final.pdf] أولويات للجمعية العامة للأمم المتحدة 2019 UNGA-BRIEFS_
The Syria Justice and Accountability Centre’s report, ‘Return is a Dream [https://syriaaccountability.org/return-is-a-dream-options-for-post-conflict-property-restitution-in-syria/] ,’ explores the history of property ownership and administration in Syria and examines property related
On September 4, 2019, SJAC launched its Universal Jurisdiction guides [https://syriaaccountability.org/universal-jurisdiction/] at an event at the House of Democracy and Human Rights in Berlin organized by SJAC
A Guide to National Prosecutions in the United Kingdom UK-Brief-English-Online.pdf 682 KB download-circle [https://v3.syriaaccountability.org/content/files/2022/04/UK-Brief-English-Online.pdf] دليل المحاكمات الوطنية في بريطانيا UK-Brief-Arabic-Online.
A Guide to National Prosecutions in Sweden Swedish-Jurisdiction-Guide-EN.pdf 2 MB download-circle [https://v3.syriaaccountability.org/content/files/2022/04/Swedish-Jurisdiction-Guide-EN.pdf] دليل المحاكمات الوطنية في السويد Swedish-Jurisdiction-Guide-AR.pdf 2
A Guide to National Prosecutions in France French-Jurisdiction-Guide-EN.pdf 945 KB download-circle [https://v3.syriaaccountability.org/content/files/2022/04/French-Jurisdiction-Guide-EN.pdf] GUIDE DES POURSUITES PÉNALES EN FRANCE French-Jurisdiction-Guide-FR.pdf