Syria

One Year After Coastal Massacres, Economic Hardship Deepens for Syria’s Alawite Community —————————– A year after the March 2025 coastal massacres in Syria, members of the Alawite community in coastal regions are facing worsening economic and humanitarian conditions, amid rising…

UN Commission Reports Rights Violations in Syria, Calls for Security Reforms ——————————- The United Nations Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic has warned that Syria’s transitional phase remains “fragile” despite some steps toward reform, citing ongoing…

U.S. Designates Sudan’s Muslim Brotherhood as Foreign Terrorist Organization ————————————– The United States Department of State announced that the Sudan’s Muslim Brotherhood has been officially added to the U.S. list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations. According to the announcement, the designation…

Amnesty Warns Sri Lanka’s Proposed Anti-Terror Law Could Undermine Civil Liberties ———————————– Amnesty International has raised concerns about a proposed counterterrorism law currently being debated in Sri Lanka, warning that it could threaten fundamental freedoms and be misused against minorities,…

Latest Developments in the U.S.–Israeli Military Campaign Against Iran and Regional Escalation ——————————- The conflict between United States and Israeli forces and Iran continues to intensify, with new military actions and security developments reported across the Middle East. According to…

582 Killed in Syria in February 2026, including 211 Civilians, Monitor Reports ———————————– A total of 582 people were killed across various parts of Syria in February 2026, including 211 civilians, according to a monthly toll released by the Syrian…

Syrian Alawite Supreme Council Condemns Use of “Remnants” Label to Justify Killings, Intimidation —————————– The Syrian Alawite Supreme Council has issued a strong statement rejecting the use of the term “al‑fulul” (“remnants”) to justify systematic killings and intimidation carried out…

Human Rights Watch Warns of Uncertain Fate for Thousands of Detainees in Northeast Syria Camps ——————————- Human Rights Watch on Tuesday warned that the fate of approximately 8,500 detainees remains unclear following the closure of the al-Hol camp and the…

Israeli Druze Leader Says Syrian Druze Communities Remain Encircled, Aid Restricted —————————————– Sheikh Mowafaq Tarif, the spiritual leader of the Druze community in Israel, has said that Druze populations in parts of southern Syria remain “completely encircled” and are facing…

Syria’s Julani Orders Pardon for Uyghur Fighter Accused of Massacres of Syrian Alawites ———————————– Abu Dujana, a Uyghur fighter accused of involvement in massacres in Alawite-majority areas of Syria, has been released following a general pardon issued by Abu Mohammad…