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Syrian commission says six children imprisoned by Assad believed to be dead

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), a rights group and monitor that tracked human rights violations over the course of the war, documented the forced disappearance of 3,736...
2026

Syria’s National Commission for the Missing Confirms Deaths of Rania al-Abbasi’s Children

On 23 January 2025, the Syrian Network for Human Rights documented the enforced disappearance of around 3,700 children by the Syrian regime since March 2011, confirming that the fate...
2026

The Syrian Network for Human Rights: Legal and Procedural Loopholes in the Case of Atef Najib

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) released an analytical legal report in May 2026 examining the trial of Brigadier General Atef Najib, the former head of the Political...
2026

Syria’s National Commission for the Missing Confirms Deaths of Rania al-Abbasi’s Children

On 23 January 2025, the Syrian Network for Human Rights documented the enforced disappearance...
2026

The Syrian Network for Human Rights: Legal and Procedural Loopholes in the Case of Atef Najib

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) released an analytical legal report in May...
2026

Families of disappeared Syrian prisoners ‘going through bureaucratic hell’ to obtain death certificates

Last year, the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) said that 45,342 people had died...
2026

Syria’s Economy Ministry Cuts Bread Bundle Weight, Keeps Price Fixed

The Syrian Network for Human Rights documented at least 174 attacks on bakeries from March 2011...
2026
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Syrian rights group says YPG/SDF killed 22 civilians, including 3 children, in Raqqa

A major Syrian human rights monitoring organization has reported a deadly attack on civilians in northern Syria, attributing the killings to the YPG/SDF. According...

Who was Rifaat al-Assad, commander of Syria’s 1982 Hama massacre?

According to a 2022 report by the Syrian Network for Human Rights, the campaign resulted in approximately 40,000 deaths, and 17,000 people went missing....

Who was Rifaat al-Assad, Syria’s ‘Butcher of Hama’?

According to the Syrian Network for Human Rights, around 40,000 people were killed and at least 17,000 forcibly disappeared. Entire neighbourhoods were levelled, along...

Syria’s Rifaat al-Assad, ‘butcher of Hama,’ dies at 88

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) alleged in 2022 that between 30,000 and 40,000 civilians were killed, citing informed estimates.