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Statement by Syrian human rights organizations on the invitation to the Civil Society Support Room in Geneva

UN Special Envoy to Syria prepares to brief press | Photo Credits: Department of State On November 21, 2017, several Syrian human rights organizations received official invitations to attend the Civil

Universal Children’s Day: Syrian Children Need More Attention, Support from International Community

Syrian refugee children attend a lesson in a UNICEF temporary classroom in northern Lebanon, July 2014- Photo Credit DFID – UK Department for International Development [https://www.flickr.com/photos/dfid/

Global Journalist - Syrian Survivor aids case against Assad

Jaime Dunaway interviews Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC) Executive Director Mohammad Al Abdallah about life as a detainee in Syria and SJAC’s work to build cases against perpetrators

Ghouta Siege: UN Must Respond to Government-Sanctioned Starvation and Civilian Harm

Children wait for a Syrian Arab Red Crescent convoy delivery of food in besieged Eastern Ghouta. | Source: BBC Arabic [http://www.bbc.com/arabic/media-41734593] In October, photos of severely

The Intercept - YouTube and Facebook are Removing Evidence of Atrocities, Jeopardizing Cases Against War Criminals

Avi Asher-Shapiro examines ongoing efforts by social media companies to remove images and videos that show evidence of atrocities in Syria and how it threatens the building of legal cases

The Whack-a-Mole Strategy Against ISIS Carries a Civilian Toll

In mid-October, the US military granted safe passage to hundreds of Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) militants out of Raqqa – the group’s de facto capital –  pursuant an

Enab Baladi - Two Years After Russian Intervention in Syria: This Is How Moscow Rescued Al-Assad…And Then Tied Him Down

One year after Russian intervention in Syria, Syria Justice and Accountability Centre (SJAC) Executive Director Mohammad Al Abdallah speaks to Enab Baladi about human rights violations committed by Russian forces

Team Syria's Success Highlights Deep Fractures in Society

On October 10, the Syrian Arab Republic national football team – “Team Syria” – will compete in its second match against Australia at Sydney’s Allianz Stadium to qualify for its first

At the UN, governments and civil society meet to build a foundation for justice in Syria

IIIM Head Catherine Marchi-Uhel speaks to attendees at a UN panel to discuss support for the Mechanism | Photo from UN Web TV [http://webtv.un.org/search/panel-discussion-on-building-the-foundation-for-justice-in-syria/5583170043001/?term=

De Mistura versus the Commission of Inquiry: Where does the Syrian conflict actually stand?

UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan De Mistura prepares to brief press | Photo Credit: U.S. Department of State [https://www.flickr.com/photos/statephotos/27072606095] On August 30, UN