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According to recent reports, Israeli Cabinet Minister Gideon Saar threatened Assad’s regime with possible action if it continues to serve as a corridor for weapons from Iran to Hezbollah. This escalates Israel’s ongoing opposition...

 A series of alleged Israeli airstrikes targeted military sites in Assad-controlled areas of Syria on Sunday night, leaving at least 16 people dead and 36 others injured, according to Syrian state media. The strikes,...

The Helsinki Commission, a congressional body specializing in human rights, held a special session yesterday, July 10, to address war crimes committed by the Assad regime and its head, Bashar al-Assad. The session emphasized...

Read Part I Here Sympathies of a Shared Struggle Both, the Syrian revolution and the Palestinian resistance, involve Sunni Muslim majority societies under non-Sunni minority rule. The Assad regime in Syria, predominantly Alawite, has oppressed the...

 Stephen Rapp, former US ambassador to international criminal justice, has called on the French judiciary to maintain the arrest warrant against regime head Bashar al-Assad for his alleged complicity in crimes against humanity. The...

The Assad regime is the culmination of a multi-generational record of human rights violations and violence against the Syrian people stretching over more than half a century, from the time of Bashar’s father, Hafez...

The 12-year-long Syrian revolution, which began in 2011, has been one of the bloodiest conflicts in recent history, resulting in the displacement of millions and nearly half a million deaths. Over a decade, the...

In November 2011, six months after the outbreak of the war in Syria, the League of Arab States expelled the Syrian delegation from the League after failed mediation attempts. Over the next ten years, the...

Written by Abdulwahab al-Khateeb On the eve of a new year, in the last days of December; Russian, Syrian and Turkish representatives met in Moscow to make official what had been rumored since the summer...