Publications

SJAC Launches Universal Jurisdiction Guides

SJAC Launches Universal Jurisdiction Guides

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

Breaking the Cycle of Enforced Disappearances

Breaking the Cycle of Enforced Disappearances

On Friday, August 30, the United Nations will observe the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances. For Syrians, this day serves as a stark reminder of the tens

EVENT: Syrian war crimes: victims' rights and opportunities (Berlin)

EVENT: Syrian war crimes: victims' rights and opportunities (Berlin)

Since 2011, Syrians have witnessed widespread atrocities at an unimaginable scale but they have limited means to seek justice within Syria. Under the principle of “Universal Jurisdiction”, Germany has adopted

Accountability for Chemical Weapons Attacks, Six Years After Ghouta

Accountability for Chemical Weapons Attacks, Six Years After Ghouta

August 21st, 2019 will mark six years since the Syrian government attacked Eastern Ghouta with Sarin, killing an estimated [https://obamawhitehouse.archives.gov/the-press-office/2013/08/30/government-assessment-syrian-government-s-use-chemical-weapons-august-21] 1,429