A Deadly Legacy: How War Remnants Are Hindering Syria’s Recovery

The Syrian Network for Human Rights has documented the deaths of 3,521 civilians due to landmine explosions since the uprising began in 2011, including 931 children and 362 women, and the injury of no fewer than 10,400 civilians. Meanwhile, roughly 16.7 million people still require humanitarian assistance in one of the world’s most dire humanitarian crises.