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

September 2019

UN, Red Cross appeal for halt to bombings in Syria and Libya

The heads of the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross joined Wednesday to appeal for a halt to bombings of the cities of Idlib in Syria and Tripoli in Libya. Both are "enduring untold suffering and destruction…

Strikes Attributed to Israel Kill 10 Pro-Iranian fighters

Israel is suspected of having carried out strikes on a base and ammunition facility operated by pro-Iranian fighters in eastern Syria. Unidentified unmanned aircraft attacked posts belonging to the Iraq-based Popular Mobilization Forces…

Syrian president issues new amnesty, reduces sentences

Syrian President Bashar Assad issued a decree Sunday granting amnesty and reducing sentences for all crimes committed before Sept. 14, state news agency SANA said. Similar amnesties have been issued on several occasions — most recently…

Turkish Gendarmerie Border Policy: Kill and Humiliate Syrians

Until 2013, Mohammed Abdullah, a Syrian citizen, was working as a small goods trader, moving between his home in Kobani and Raqqah, another Syrian city on the northeast bank of the Euphrates River. With hundreds of militias blocking the way…

UN, Red Cross appeal for halt to bombings in Syria and Libya

The heads of the United Nations and the International Committee of the Red Cross joined Wednesday to appeal for a halt to bombings of the cities of Idlib in Syria and Tripoli in Libya. Both are “enduring untold suffering and destruction…

17 Pro-Iran Militants Killed in Eastern Syria

The number of Iran-backed militants killed by a suspected Israeli airstrikes in eastern Syria has reached 17, local activists said Wednesday.  Tuesday’s overnight strikes targeted, “three positions of the (Iranian) Revolutionary Guards and…

Germany, Kuwait, Belgium urge UN vote on Idlib ceasefire

Germany, Kuwait and Belgium have demanded that the UN Security Council vote on a resolution for all groups to "immediately cease hostilities" in Syria's Idlib province, diplomats said Wednesday. The text of the draft, obtained by AFP,…

Germany, Kuwait, Belgium urge UN vote on Idlib ceasefire

Germany, Kuwait and Belgium have demanded that the UN Security Council vote on a resolution for all groups to “immediately cease hostilities” in Syria’s Idlib province, diplomats said Wednesday. The text of the draft, obtained by AFP,…

Germany, Kuwait, Belgium urge UN vote on Idlib ceasefire

Germany, Kuwait and Belgium have demanded that the UN Security Council vote on a resolution for all groups to "immediately cease hostilities" in Syria's Idlib province, diplomats said Wednesday. The text of the draft, obtained by AFP,…

Germany, Kuwait, Belgium urge UN vote on Idlib ceasefire

Germany, Kuwait and Belgium have demanded that the UN Security Council vote on a resolution for all groups to "immediately cease hostilities" in Syria's Idlib province, diplomats said Wednesday. The text of the draft, obtained by AFP,…

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