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Inside the Alaa M. Trial #96: Silent Traces: The Digital Evidence Against Alaa M.

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #96: Silent Traces: The Digital Evidence Against Alaa M.

TRIAL OF ALAA M. Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #96 Hearing Date: February 6, 2025  CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.    Note that this summary is

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #18: Trial Suspended Over Mental Health Concerns

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #18: Trial Suspended Over Mental Health Concerns

TRIAL OF AHMAD H.   Hanseatic Higher Regional Court – Hamburg, Germany  Trial Monitoring Summary #18 Hearing Dates: November 12 & 13, 2024    CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.   Note that

Update: SJAC Resume Programs Suspended by U.S. Aid Freeze

Update: SJAC Resume Programs Suspended by U.S. Aid Freeze

On January 24th, 2025, SJAC announced that a stop-work order issued by the Department of State had suspended many of our programs in Syria and around the world. We are

Revenge Killings Targeting Assad Regime Affiliates (December 2024 - May 2025)

Revenge Killings Targeting Assad Regime Affiliates (December 2024 - May 2025)

Since the collapse of the Assad government in early December, SJAC has been tracking the violence erupting across Syria to identify trends emerging in targeted victims. After analyzing media reports

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #95: The Silent Killings of Tishreen

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #95: The Silent Killings of Tishreen

TRIAL OF ALAA M. Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #95 Hearing Date: January 28 & 30, 2025 CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.    Note that this

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #17: Key Witness Resummoned as Trial Evidence Concludes

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #17: Key Witness Resummoned as Trial Evidence Concludes

TRIAL OF AHMAD H.   Hanseatic Higher Regional Court – Hamburg, Germany  Trial Monitoring Summary #17 Hearing Date: October 30, 2024    CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.   Note that this summary

The Syrian Government Must Investigate the Targeting of Alawite Civilians in Homs

The Syrian Government Must Investigate the Targeting of Alawite Civilians in Homs

Multiple times per week since early 2025, SJAC has received reports about Syrians, both men and women, being killed by “unknown gunmen” or found dead bearing gunshot wounds. Based upon

WITNESS PROTECTION IN FRANCE

WITNESS PROTECTION IN FRANCE

GUIDE FOR WITNESSES OF CRIMES COMMITTED IN SYRIA العربية Français Guide to Witness Protection in FranceWitness Protection in France.pdf2 MBdownload-circle Click Here for Guides for Other European Countries PURPOSE

PROTECTION DES TÉMOINS EN FRANCE

PROTECTION DES TÉMOINS EN FRANCE

GUIDE POUR LES TÉMOINS DE CRIMES COMMIS EN SYRIE English العربية GUIDE DE PROTECTION DES TÉMOINS EN FRANCEGUIDE DE PROTECTION DES TÉMOINS EN FRANCE.pdf2 MBdownload-circle OBJET DU GUIDE 1

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #16: Unresolved Discrepancies

Inside the Ahmad H. Trial #16: Unresolved Discrepancies

TRIAL OF AHMAD H.   Hanseatic Higher Regional Court – Hamburg, Germany  Trial Monitoring Summary #16 Hearing Date: October 16, 2024     CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture.   Note that this summary