المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
Daily Archives

25/03/2015

Syria’s diabolic lesson for Iran

By Benny Avni Wonder what might happen after we sign a nuke deal with Iran? Take a look at Syria, where Syrian strongman Bashar al-Assad is up to his old tricks — using chemical weapons despite his “deal” to…

Islamic State trains hundreds of child soldiers

The Islamic State group (IS) has trained more than 400 children in Syria as fighters in 2015 alone, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights monitor says. Calling them "Cubs of the Caliphate," the jihadist group provides intense military…

Syrian rebels open offensive for major government-held city

BEIRUT — Syrian rebels have launched an offensive against a major government-held city in northwestern Syria. Several armed opposition factions announced the campaign to capture the city of Idlib in a message posted online Tuesday.…

ISIS Recruit 400 Children for ‘Cubs of Caliphate’

At least 400 children have joined ISIS’s ranks in Syria since the start of this year for use in combat roles, espionage and propaganda, according to monitors. Offices for “Ashbal al-Khilafah” (“Cubs of the Caliphate”) were opened in…

Harper’s way or the highway in Syria

The Harper government may believe the extension and expansion of its anti-ISIS mission to be introduced this week is driven by "moral clarity." But if, as expected, that expansion takes Canadian bombers into Syrian skies, there is…

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