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Syria: Preserve Evidence of Mass Atrocities

Urgent Need to Document Assad Government’s Abuses The transitional Syrian authorities should urgently take steps to secure and preserve evidence...

Safety of Syrians in Europe must not be sacrificed to political interests

Responding to the decision of several European governments to suspend asylum applications of Syrians following the ousting of President Bashar...

Syria: Historic opportunity to end and redress decades of grave human rights violations under President Assad must be seized

Amnesty calls on opposition forces to end decades of human rights violations in Syria Responding to the ousting of Syrian...

Amnesty International calls on Canada to uphold its international law obligations after Syrian trans woman refused asylum

Amnesty International urgently calls on Canada to reinstate its approval of Arwa Almsrawi, a trans woman from Syria, to settle...

Yezidi survivors of Islamic State atrocities abandoned to indefinite detention in north-east Syria

Thousands of Yezidi survivors of atrocities by the Islamic State armed group (IS) remain missing, including likely hundreds indefinitely detained...

New law paves way for justice for prisoners convicted in flawed trials in north-east Syria

Responding to the recent decision of the Autonomous Administration of the North and East Syria Region (autonomous authorities) to issue...

Syria: Mass death, torture and other violations against people detained in aftermath of Islamic State defeat 

People detained following the territorial defeat of the Islamic State (IS) armed group are facing systematic violations and dying in...

SYRIA: Justice for missing Kurdish student

Fidaa Mohammad Qassem, an 18-year-old student from Kobani, Syria, went missing under mysterious circumstances. On April 6, 2023, she did...

Syria/UN: UN General Assembly must take responsibility for ensuring aid continues to reach civilians in need

Ahead of a United Nations General Assembly meeting on 21 July to discuss the Russian veto of a Security Council...

Human rights victories to celebrate in 2022

We’ve reached the midway point of 2022 and, as ever, it’s been a busy year for Amnesty International. With the...

UN/Syria: Russian veto of cross-border mechanism a blow to human rights

Responding to the Russian veto on extending a UN Security Council draft resolution that would have renewed the provision of...

Syria: Repatriate at least 27,000 children held in dire conditions in north-east Syria

Tens of thousands of children have been arbitrarily deprived of their liberty and exposed to life-threatening and inhumane conditions in...

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