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As transitional justice remains out of reach, hundreds of extrajudicial killings—predominantly of Alawites—have taken place ...
At the start of April, Amina Ali finally went home. The 58-year-old and her husband returned to al-Maabatli, their town in ...
PARIS — Local forces affiliated with the Damascus government’s General Security Directorate were killed and injured in an ambush in western Suwayda on Tuesday, in the latest outburst of violence as a ...
PARIS — Coinciding with a sharp rise in sectarian incitement and hate speech, Druze-majority areas of Syria endured a wave of violence this week, including a major escalation in communities just ...
PARIS — Druze spiritual leader Sheikh Hikmat al-Hijri has taken center stage in Suwayda since Assad fell last year, as the top figure in the southern province or the primary representative of his ...
REEF DIMASHQ/PARIS — Eid al-Fitr was bittersweet this year for Samah Abdullah, 35, and her family in the Reef Dimashq city of Douma. The daily struggle to make ends meet muddied the “joy of coming ...
IDLIB — Umm Nidal sits outside her tent in northern Idlib, laundering a large pile of clothes by hand. The water in the large bucket beside her is precious, the fruit of a difficult journey to a well ...
PARIS — A photo of Syrian Minister of Justice Mazhar al-Wais shaking hands with Judge Ammar Bilal—the former chief prosecutor at the Assad regime’s infamous Counter-Terrorism Court—ignited a firestorm ...
باريس- بالتزامن مع تصاعد حاد في خطاب الكراهية والتحريض الطائفي، تشهد المناطق ذات الغالبية الدرزية في سوريا موجة عنف، منذ أيام، تصاعدت بشكل ...
ينتمي عمار غسان بلال، القاضي في محكمة الإرهاب، إلى أسرة عسكرية، فهو ابن اللواء غسان بلال، مدير أمن الفرقة الرابعة، وحفيد العميد علي بلال.
إدلب- تجلس أم نضال أمام خيمتها في مخيم النسيم بقرية حربنوش في ريف إدلب الشمالي، من أجل غسل كومة كبيرة من الملابس، وبجوارها دلو ماء كبير، تمكنت من تعبئته بعد رحلة شاقة إلى بئر تبعد 200 متر عنها. تحّملت ...