Syria

A Syrian advocacy leader has alleged that a mass grave near Damascus contains the remains of at least 100,000 people killed under the former government of ousted President Bashar al-Assad. Mouaz Moustafa, head of the US-based Syrian Emergency Task Force,…

A week after the dramatic overthrow of President Bashar al-Assad, Syrian Christians attended Sunday services for the first time, testing the new Islamist rulers’ assurances regarding minority rights, Reuters reported yesterday. The Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) has sought…

Israel conducted a series of airstrikes early Saturday targeting key military sites in Damascus and its countryside, marking the latest escalation since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime last week, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR). The…

The Shirazi World Foundation, one of the global organizations affiliated with Grand Ayatollah Sayyid Sadiq al-Husseini al-Shirazi, has released a message following the formation of a transitional government in Syria. The Foundation’s message said that, “We are closely monitoring the…

The European Commission has initiated a Humanitarian Air Bridge to deliver essential supplies to Syria amid recent political upheaval, media outlets reported on Friday. The EU has increased its 2024 humanitarian funding to over €160 million, targeting health care, shelter,…

Austria’s conservative Chancellor Karl Nehammer announced a €1,000 ($1,050) incentive for Syrian refugees to return home following the recent political upheaval in Syria, notably the fall of Bashar Assad. Nehammer emphasized the need for citizens to aid in rebuilding the…

In a significant development following the fall of Assad on December 8, Fadl Abdulghani, director of the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), reported that over 6,000 regime officers have been documented for war crimes. He emphasized the urgent need…

The United Nations has declared a humanitarian crisis in Syria, with over 16 million people requiring assistance as of December 2024, Muslim Mirror reported yesterday. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported that 1 million individuals…

During the rule of the Baath regime in Syria, thousands were subjected to torture across various centers, with the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) reporting at least 1.2 million detentions during the civil war, Anadolu Agency reported yesterday. Since…

Shia Rights Watch (SRW) issued a statement condemning what it described as “horrific” crimes committed by terrorist groups against Shia and Alawite civilians in Syria. According to eyewitness reports, SRW said that these groups carried out mass executions in villages…