Syrian Arab Republic

• Abduction 3
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 5
• Armed forces / Military 3
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 5
• Asylum-seekers 3
• Civil war 1
• Contemporary forms of slavery 1
• Criminal justice 5
• Death in custody 4
• Death penalty 13
• Disappeared persons 10
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 8
• Domestic violence 1
• Equality before the law 1
• Extrajudicial executions 7
• Forced relocation 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 10
• Freedom of assembly and association 4
• Freedom of conscience 3
• Freedom of expression 7
• Freedom of information 1
• Freedom of religion 1
• Gender discrimination 6
• Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
• Honour killings 1
• Human rights activists 5
• Humanitarian assistance 4
• Impunity 7
• Internal armed conflict 3
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 5
• Kurd 9
• Military operations 2
• Minorities 2
• Opposition 3
• Persecution based on political opinion 4
• Pre-trial detention 1
• Prison or detention conditions 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 5
• Refugees 9
• Right to health 1
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 3
• Security forces 1
• Security situation 1
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 6
• State of emergency 1
• Terrorism 5
• Torture 10
• War crimes 4
• Women's rights 3

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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