Syrian Arab Republic

• Annual Reports 76
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• Abduction 4
• Access to procedures 2
• Alawi 6
• Anglican 1
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• Arbitrary arrest and detention 21
• Armed forces / Military 3
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 18
• Armenian 1
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• Chaldean 4
• Child labour 5
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• Child soldiers 4
• Children's rights 17
• Children-at-risk 13
• Christian 9
• Civil war 4
• Communal conflict / Social conflict 1
• Contemporary forms of slavery 2
• Corruption 5
• Criminal justice 5
• Democracy 2
• Disappeared persons 19
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 17
• Druze 9
• Economic, social and cultural rights 13
• Effective protection 1
• Effective remedy 1
• Elections 4
• Extrajudicial executions 17
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 1
• Forced labour 23
• Forced marriage 4
• Forced relocation 3
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 17
• Freedom of assembly and association 21
• Freedom of expression 19
• Freedom of information 8
• Freedom of movement 18
• Freedom of religion 35
• Freedom of speech 19
• Gender discrimination 18
• Gender-based persecution 1
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 14
• Human rights monitors 2
• Humanitarian assistance 2
• Immigration Detention 1
• Impunity 4
• Independence of judiciary 2
• Internal armed conflict 4
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 5
• International protection 2
• Ismaili 6
• Jehovah's Witness 5
• Jew 8
• Kurd 4
• Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
• Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 1
• Maronite 5
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• Migrants 1
• Military operations 3
• Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 1
• Minorities 10
• Mormon 5
• Muslim 9
• Opposition 3
• Orthodox Christian 9
• Palestinian 2
• Persecution based on nationality 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 4
• Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 1
• Persons with disabilities 5
• Police 4
• Polygamy 1
• Pre-trial detention 1
• Prison or detention conditions 8
• Property restitution 3
• Prostitution / Commercial sex work 7
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 3
• Protestant 6
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
• Referendum 1
• Refugees 10
• Religious discrimination 22
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 12
• Right to food 1
• Right to health 1
• Right to self-determination 3
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 4
• SGBV 20
• Salafi 1
• Security forces 7
• Shia 8
• Smuggling of persons 1
• Social group discrimination 13
• Statelessness 4
• Sunni 9
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 2
• Terrorism 28
• Threats / Intimidation 1
• Torture 4
• Trafficking in persons 32
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 4
• War crimes 1
• Women's rights 17
• Women-at-risk 13
• Yazīdī 7

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• 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