US-backed Kurdish authorities in Syria Thursday denied claims by Amnesty International which accused them of torturing suspected jihadists and their dependents detained in the country’s northeast.
Pentagon acknowledges US mistakenly killed civilian in 2023 Syria strike, Washington Post reports
The Pentagon has acknowledged in an internal investigation that the United States mistakenly killed a civilian in Syria in a 2023 drone strike, the Washington Post reported on Thursday. The U.S.
Syria/Dabbagh case : First trial in France of the crimes of the Syrian authorities
as well as for the confiscation of the property, qualified as war crimes, of Patrick and Mazzen Dabbagh, French-Syrian nationals arrested and then detained at Mezzeh airport in Damascus in November …
Harrop: Protests, privilege and hypocrisy
There is an element of white privilege in cries of resentment at being hauled away from private property. Consider the response of … have died since (Bashar al-)Assad turned his guns on Syria’s 2011 …
EU funnels aid to Lebanon amid Syria migrant surge to Cyprus
The EU’s Ursula von der Leyen unveiled a €1 billion economic aid package for Lebanon in exchange for the country slowing migration to the EU. The move comes amid a sharp rise in Syrian refugees headed …
18 Years In Prison for NYC Woman Behind Bitcoin Terrorism Financing in Syria
Victoria Jacobs, aka Bakhrom Talipov, sentenced to 18 years in prison by a New York court jury for funding Syrian terrorism through Bitcoin.
From Colombia to Syria justice is possible for survivors of sexual violence in war – but we need the right ‘ecosystem’
For the first time Ukraine had the right conditions to make reparations to those subjected to crimes such as rape and sexual slavery. What would it take to replicate this globally?
Syrian Opposition Welcomes US Bill to Combat Captagon Trafficking
A U.S.-based Syrian opposition organization welcomed on Thursday a bill U.S. President Joe Biden signed a day earlier in order to combat the production and trafficking of a potent drug that has been …
‘IS attack’ on pro-govt fighters kills 22 in Syria
Gunmen target bus carrying Quds Brigade. An attack on pro-government fighters by suspected members of the Islamic State group in central Syria …
Iran’s hold on Syria strong despite limited withdrawals after Israeli attacks
While Tehran has been withdrawing some military commanders from Syria in response to Israeli targeting, reports of a large-scale drawdown in Iranian forces in the country are exaggerated, analysts say.