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Virginia US District Court Ruling Marks Justice for Majd Kamalmaz
A US District Court judge in Washington entered a default judgment against the former Assad regime, holding it responsible for the 2017…
Los Angeles Jury Convicts Assad Regime Officer in Torture Case
A US federal jury in Los Angeles convicted former Assad regime officer Samir Othman al-Sheikh on charges tied to torture and immigration…
War Crimes Trial for Assad-Era General Begins in Los Angeles
The trial of former Syrian Brig. Gen. Samir Othman al-Sheikh began Monday, March 2, 2026, in federal court in Los Angeles, marking the…
Repeal of Caesar Act Gains Momentum After White House Visit
The US Departments of State, Commerce, and Treasury announced October 10 the suspension of the Caesar Act for 180 days, a move that allows…
Syrian Higher Education Ministry and SETF Cooperate on Development Projects
Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research Marwan al-Halabi and Gerry Adams, Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Syrian…
Rise of Racism in Turkey
The recent surge in anti-foreigner sentiment in Turkey is driven by a combination of economic, political, and social factors.
Assad Regime Faces Increase in Legal Actions for War Crimes
The family of Majd Kamalmaz, an American doctor of Syrian origin, has filed a lawsuit against the Assad regime, accusing it of kidnapping,…
Former Assad Regime Official Arrested in US on War Crimes Charges
Samir Othman Al-Sheikh, the former governor of Deir Ezzor in Syria, has been arrested by US authorities on charges of war crimes and crimes…
Helsinki Commission Examines Role of Russia in Syrian War Crimes
The Helsinki Commission, a congressional body specializing in human rights, held a special session yesterday, July 10, to address war…
ACS and SETF Celebrate Victory of Successful Anti-Assad Legislation
The American Coalition for Syria (ACS) and the Syria Emergency Task Force (SETF) are celebrating a significant bipartisan victory following…
US Congressional Delegation Visits Northern Syria
On Sunday, a delegation from the US Congress visited several sites in northwestern Syria.