Publications

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #3: So, it’s all fake? – Yes.

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #3: So, it’s all fake? – Yes.

TRIAL OF ALAA M. Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #3 Hearing Date: February 3, 2022 CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture. Note that this summary is

Accountability for Russian crimes in Syria and Ukraine

Accountability for Russian crimes in Syria and Ukraine

Those who commit atrocity crimes – whether in Syria, Ukraine, or elsewhere – must be held accountable. But in the fog of war, it is difficult to know how to pursue justice.

New Report: Eleven Years of conflict – The “State of Justice in Syria, 2022”

New Report: Eleven Years of conflict – The “State of Justice in Syria, 2022”

Last year, March 15thmarked the tenth anniversary of the conflict in Syria. This year’s anniversary is much quieter, not only as the world is distracted by the conflict in

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #2 : “I would have never done anything like that!”

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #2 : “I would have never done anything like that!”

Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #2 Hearing Date: January 25, 2022 CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture. Note that this summary is not a verbatim transcript

Making Order out of Chaos – SJAC’s Open Source Methodology

Making Order out of Chaos – SJAC’s Open Source Methodology

Since 2012, SJAC has been working to document violations committed during the Syrian conflict. At the outset, it was largely an exercise in collecting information. But it was clear that

Clashes at the Syrian-Jordanian Border Highlight Need to Address Growing Captagon Trade

Clashes at the Syrian-Jordanian Border Highlight Need to Address Growing Captagon Trade

In recent months, clashes along the Syrian-Jordanian border have become increasingly common,  a result of the growing cross-border trade of  captagon. With the recent opening of the Jaber crossing in

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #1: The First Day of Proceedings

Inside the Alaa M. Trial #1: The First Day of Proceedings

Higher Regional Court – Frankfurt, Germany Trial Monitoring Summary #1 Hearing Date: January 19, 2022 CAUTION: Some testimony includes descriptions of torture. Note that this is not a verbatim transcript of

Inside the Raslan Trial #58: The Raslan Verdict in Detail

Inside the Raslan Trial #58: The Raslan Verdict in Detail

TRIAL OF ANWAR RASLAN Higher Regional Court – Koblenz, Germany Trial Monitoring Report 58 Hearing Date: January 13, 2022 Inside the Raslan Trial 58220124_Trial Report #58_public_UPDATED.pdf376 KBdownload-circleمحاكمة