June 2020

The three countries are trying to bring the European position back together, which had been fragmented by conflict of interest REUTERS/ANDREW PARSONS  -   French President Emmanuel Macron, German Chancellor Angela Merkel and…

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has monitored material damage caused by arsons committed by members of Turkish-backed factions in the countryside of al-Bab city in eastern Aleppo. More than 2,000 olive trees were burned, and tens of…

Deir ez-Zor province - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR sources say that unidentified gunmen stopped SDF member on a motorcycle in the city of Al-Busayrah, east of Deir ez-Zor, and shot him with a machine gun, killing him…

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has documented the killing of a regime soldier by a sniper of jihadi groups yesterday, on the Safohin frontline in Jabal al-Zawiya. The Syrian Observatory has monitored today an artillery shelling…

Daraa governorate - Syrian Observatory for Human Rights: SOHR sources say that a group of masked men carried out an armed robbery at a supermarket in the neighbourhood of Al-Sabil in the city of Daraa, assaulting the staff and stealing…

SOHR sources say that HTS attacked a military headquarters and security checkpoints of the "Fa' Ethbatu" operations room in the village of al-Hamameh and surroundings, north of jisr al-shughour, and a headquarters in the border…

ISIS has announced its responsibility for the assassination of an official in the real estate offices who was shot dead yesterday in Al-Bab city in north-eastern Aleppo, via ISIS-affiliated accounts on social media. This is not the first…

Syrian Observatory activists have monitored demonstrations, dubbed "the prisoners are not just numbers, save the detainees", in several Syrian areas this afternoon.   Demonstrations took place in Al-Jiza town in eastern Daraa, and in…

From Syrian war crimes to US hypocrisy in the Julian Assange case, the global "erosion of human rights standards" is of critical concern, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture Nils Melzer tells DW. Deutsche Welle: Mr. Melzer, you have…

A large refugee camp on the Syrian side of the border with Turkey, near the town of Atma, in Idlib province, April 19, 2020. (AP Photo) Growing desperation in Syria could trigger another mass…