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After nine years of politicizing and weaponizing health and health services in Syria, the response to the Corona pandemic must not be politicized nor used to overlook crimes committed in Syria. Since 2011 more than 180 health workers were killed under torture in the detention centers of the Syrian government, in addition to over 500 […]

Fears of a COVID-19 Pandemic in Syrian Detention Centers The conditions of incarceration in the detention facilities of the Syrian government pose a great danger to the lives of the detainees, who number approximately 90212. This number has been confirmed by the Violations Documentation Center in Syria (VDC) but the true figure is likely to

Paris, the city of lights witnessed a bold step from the Caesar Families Association (CFA) which stepped into the city to absorb its light that gives rise to hope in the broken souls. Those souls that have drowned into the darkness of a brutal regime that does not have mercy, those souls are full of

Is the dream turned into a nightmare!   The Organization of (Saiedat Syria), in cooperation with the German Society of (zusamenwachsen) in Berlin, organized the eighth symposium of the Cultural Forum for Advocacy and Change under the title of (Scenarios for return to Syria Live Testimonies) under the management of: Dr. Laila Al-Atrash. Journalist Yahya

Caesar’s Law is a serious step towards justice pathway After years of hard work, done by a group of Syrian and American organizations and entities; Caesar’s law was signed by U.S. President (Donald Trump) on 21-12-2019. The law passed along with the U.S. Defence Budget Act 2020. It conveys protection of civilians in Syria, and

The Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression (SCM) organized an event on the side of the thirty-ninth session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva under the title: “The victims’ families seeking justice and compensation” With the participation of: Violations Documentation Center VDC The International Commission on Missing Persons ICMP Dawlaty Caesar Families

Lamentations are not sufficient. A human often does not find words to express their sorrow for those loved ones who have been lost, as groans suffocate, and voices fade away .At that time, one could barely express his feelings with tears, but !!! Do these tears bring us back the ones we lost those we

In Geneva, in the Palais des Nation, a public event was launched on the side of the forty-second session of the Human Rights Council (HRC) The event was initiated by Mr. Walter Stevens, head of the EU delegation to the UN under the title Truth and Accountability in Syria. The Syrian Centre for Media and

Syrian war criminal jailing “bittersweet” for victims, survivors, and families – statement A statement by five associations of Syrian victims, survivors, and family members 14 January 2022 As victims, survivors, and family members impacted by enforced disappearance and detention in Syria, we met with mixed feelings the guilty verdict and sentence of life imprisonment for former Syrian

5 steps that Biden must take to show that the US is still committed to protecting human rights in Syria and pursuing justice for Syrians Dear President Biden, One year ago when you became president, you gave us hope that human rights would be at the center of US foreign policy. But now in 2022,