المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
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April 2020

Russia Is Field Testing Its New Armata Tank in Syria

The Russian government has revealed that its new T-14 Armata main battle tank was shipped to Syria for use under “field conditions.” Armata, a brand new tank design, was apparently shipped to Russian forces in Syria but it is not clear if…

Canada extends ban on arms sales to NATO ally Turkey

Canada's ban on new arms exports to Turkey has been extended indefinitely, Global Affairs confirmed today. The Liberal government imposed a suspension on the approval of export permits last fall after Turkish forces launched an incursion…

Syria refugees to face their torturers in German court

Six years ago Wassim Mukdad fled Syria, demoralized and fearing for his life as the country spiraled ever deeper into all-out war. This week, the 34-year-old will come face-to-face with the man accused of running a government detention…

Young man from Latakia dies under torture in Saidnaya prison

Detainees in regime's prisons are still subjected to brutal torture which claims the lives of many of them, at a time when the Syrian authorities release other detainees who have been held in these prisons for years. SOHR activists have…

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