#Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria
Syria Makes Strides in Human Rights and Legal Reforms
Syria’s new government is navigating a pivotal moment in its human rights and legal reforms, making progress with the fact-finding…
International Calls for Sanctions Relief and Broader Syrian Support
The ninth Brussels Donors' Conference for Syria resulted in pledges of €5.8 billion to assist Syrians and refugee-hosting nations. However,…
UN Commission: Syria is “Rich in Evidence” of Assad-Era Crimes
The United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Syria confirmed that much of the evidence documenting crimes committed under former dictator…
UN Report Exposes Extent of Assad Regime Atrocities
The Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria released a scathing report on Monday detailing the Assad regime’s systemic…
EU Nations Push for Syrian Refugee Repatriation Amid Warnings of Danger
A new push among European Union (EU) member states to repatriate Syrian refugees is raising alarms among human rights groups and the United…
UN Inquiry Warns of Severe Threats to Syrians Amid Regional Escalation
Syria is being pulled into an escalating regional conflict, placing its population at heightened risk, according to Paulo Pinheiro, head of…
UN and Lebanon to Cooperate in “Voluntary” Return of Syrians
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) in Lebanon announced its intent to facilitate the return of thousands of Syrian…
Qatar: Assad Sabotages Political Peace Process
Hind Abdul Rahman al-Muftah, Qatar’s representative to the UN, told the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Syria in Geneva…
Human Rights Council Calls on Assad to Release Detainees
Yesterday, the United Nations Human Rights Council demanded that the Assad regime release all the detainees in its prisons.