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

21/09/2015

The clashes continue around Dahiyat al- Assad

Rif Dimashq Province: The clashes between the regime forces and Islamist factions are still taking place around Dahiyat al- Assad near the city of Harasta in the Eastern Ghouta. The helicopters dropped barrel…

Refugee boat sinks off Greek island, 26 people missing

Nearly 30 refugees have gone missing off the Greek island of Lesbos following an incident where a boat carrying the people sank. The Greek Coast Guard said on Sunday that it pulled 20 people from the water after spotting them by a…

More than 13,000 asylum seekers enter Austria: Red Cross

Thousands of asylum seekers have entered Austria through Slovenia, Hungary and Croatia as the worsening refugee crisis weighs down on several European countries. The Austrian Red Cross said more than 13,000 refugees arrived in…

Kerry warns Russia over military interference in Syria

Russian military support for President Bashar al-Assad’s regime in Syria risks attracting more extremists and undermining a political solution, US Secretary of State John Kerry said Sunday. “Continued military support for the regime…

Iraqi, Syrian Kurdish leaders call for unity

Kurdish leaders met in northern Iraq on Saturday to discuss the fight against Daesh and the refugee crisis sparked by the Syrian civil war. A statement from Kurdish Regional Government President Masoud Barzani said he met Saud Malla,…

Kerry: U.S. to accept 85,000 refugees in 2016, 100,000 in 2017

Scrambling to address a growing Syrian refugee crisis, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry announced Sunday that the United States would significantly increase the number of worldwide refugees it takes in over the next two years, though not…

Russia a game changer in war on ISIS: Syria FM

Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem predicted Sunday that Russia’s increased involvement in his country would prove a game changer in the international campaign against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) militant group. “More…

Putin’s plan: Moscow handles Syria, U.S. looks after Iraq

At the end of this month, New York will be see several initiatives, talks, understandings, and deals come together under two main themes: terrorism and immigration. Both issues in the minds of world leaders are closely linked to Syria and…

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