Syrian Arab Republic

• Abduction 1
• Alawi 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 27
• Armed attacks on camps 1
• Armed forces / Military 4
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 7
• Asylum-seekers 4
• Border conflict 1
• Children-at-risk 3
• Christian 1
• Conflict resolution 1
• Conflict situation 15
• Crimes against humanity 3
• Criminal justice 12
• Death in custody 1
• Demobilization / Disarmament 1
• Disappeared persons 8
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 2
• Druze 1
• Economic, social and cultural rights 1
• Embargo 2
• Extrajudicial executions 8
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 24
• Freedom of assembly and association 9
• Freedom of conscience 4
• Freedom of expression 21
• Freedom of information 19
• Freedom of movement 1
• Freedom of speech 17
• Good governance 8
• Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
• Human Rights Council 1
• Human rights activists 18
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 11
• Human rights monitors 2
• Humanitarian assistance 1
• Immigration Detention 1
• Impunity 3
• Independence of judiciary 1
• Internal armed conflict 22
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 2
• International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (CPED) 1
• International criminal law 2
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 3
• Jurisdiction 1
• Kurd 5
• Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
• Migrants 1
• Military courts 1
• Military operations 2
• Minorities 1
• Minority rights 1
• Muslim 1
• Opposition 11
• Palestinian 1
• Peace agreements 2
• Peace process 2
• Peacekeeping 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 16
• Police 1
• Political groups 5
• Political parties 6
• Political situation 36
• Prison or detention conditions 4
• Prisoners of war 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 8
• Public health 1
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
• Refugee camps 2
• Refugee identity documents 1
• Refugees 6
• Right to health 1
• Right to justice 1
• Right to seek asylum 1
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 6
• Security forces 35
• Security situation 61
• Shia 2
• Small arms 1
• State of emergency 3
• Sunni 2
• Torture 3
• War crimes 6

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• AlertNet - Syria
• Amnesty International - Syria
• Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - Syrian Arab Rep
• Human Rights Watch (HRW) - Syria
• Integrated Regional Information Networks (IRIN) - Syria
• Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Syria
• International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Syria
• International Crisis Group (ICG) - Syria
• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) - Syrian Arab Republic
• ReliefWeb - Syrian Arab Republic (the)
• Syrian Human Rights Committee (SHRC)
• UNHCR - Syrian Arab Republic
• United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) - Syrian Arab Republic
• United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF)
• United Nations Truce Supervision Organization (UNTSO)
• United States Department of State - Syria
• Women's Learning Partnership - Claiming Equal Citizenship
• World Food Programme (WFP) - Syria
• World Health Organization (WHO) - Syrian Arab Republic