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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Over 112,000 missing Syrians probably killed in Assad regime detention centers, says rights group

More than 112,000 Syrians forcibly disappeared under the Baath regime remain unaccounted for, with evidence suggesting many were killed in detention, the Syrian Network...

Butcher of Hama’: Assad’s uncle Rifaat fled to Dubai, Lebanese officials say

Rifaat, in his late 80s, was brother to Assad's father, the late president Hafez al-Assad, and led elite forces that crushed a 1982 Muslim...

Exclusive: Bashar al-Assad’s uncle Rifaat flew from Beirut to Dubai, Lebanese officials say

Rifaat, in his late 80s, was brother to Assad's father, the late president Hafez al-Assad, and led elite forces that crushed a 1982 Muslim...

Syrian rights group compiles list of 16,200 Assad regime affiliates accused of crimes against civilians

A UK-based Syrian rights group said Monday that it has compiled a list of around 16,200 members of the ousted Assad regime accused of...