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Deteriorating Security Conditions in Al-Hol Camp Necessitate Repatriation Programs

Deteriorating Security Conditions in Al-Hol Camp Necessitate Repatriation Programs

A spate of recent murders at Al-Hol Camp in Northeast Syria raises safety and security questions concerning its nearly 70,000 residents. Sixteen murders [https://reliefweb.int/sites/reliefweb.int/

The SNA in Nagorno-Karabakh: Turkey is subsidizing its interventions with Syrian lives

The SNA in Nagorno-Karabakh: Turkey is subsidizing its interventions with Syrian lives

Hundreds of Syrian lives and the enforcement of international humanitarian law (IHL) in the spiraling Azerbaijani-Armenian conflict have been put at risk by Turkish security companies and government officials, who

Turkey continues to deport Syrians to Idlib, violating international law

Turkey continues to deport Syrians to Idlib, violating international law

According to an SJAC source, Turkish authorities have deported more than 16,000 Syrians to Idlib this year, including more than 1,900 people in September. Although these numbers suggest

COI Report Right on Turkey, but Sanctions Should Remain

COI Report Right on Turkey, but Sanctions Should Remain

On 15 September 2020, the United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic (COI) issued its 21st report on the situation in Syria (English [https://undocs.

The “Beatles” on Trial: Obtaining justice for victims of foreign ISIS fighters

The “Beatles” on Trial: Obtaining justice for victims of foreign ISIS fighters

It is increasingly likely that two ISIS fighters, involved in the killing of several Americans, will be brought to trial in a courtroom in Virginia [https://www.nytimes.com/2019/

The Shadows of Surveillance: Government Documents Confirm Syrian Embassies Monitored Syrians Abroad

The Shadows of Surveillance: Government Documents Confirm Syrian Embassies Monitored Syrians Abroad

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PRESS RELEASE:  New campaign reveals mass graves continue to be discovered in northeast Syria

PRESS RELEASE: New campaign reveals mass graves continue to be discovered in northeast Syria

Five mass graves found this year alone with many more expected to be uncovered Twenty-eight mass graves have been discovered since the territorial defeat of ISIS in northeast Syria three

Syria Sanctions: a deeper look at the Caesar Act designations

Syria Sanctions: a deeper look at the Caesar Act designations

The Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act, often referred to simply as the Caesar Act [https://syriaaccountability.org/updates/2020/02/20/the-caesar-act-impacts-and-implementation/] , officially entered into force on June 17, 2020.

Law No. 7 in NE Syria: Protection of Property Rights or a Tool for Appropriation

Law No. 7 in NE Syria: Protection of Property Rights or a Tool for Appropriation

On August 5, the Autonomous Administration of Northeast Syria issued law no: 7/2020 [http://smne-syria.com/gc/2020/08/06/%d8%a7%d9%84%d9%85%d8%ac%d9%

“My life has been ruin, loss, and loneliness:” A Wife’s Search for Her Husband, Kidnapped by ISIS

“My life has been ruin, loss, and loneliness:” A Wife’s Search for Her Husband, Kidnapped by ISIS

On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, the Syria Justice and Accountability Centre reminds the world of the hundreds of disappeared in Syria who were kidnapped by