Syrian Arab Republic

• Country News 257

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• Christian 2
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• Conflict situation 24
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• Deportation / Forcible return 5
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• Elections 1
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• Family reunification 4
• Female genital mutilation (FGM) 1
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• Gang related violence 1
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• Good governance 12
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 6
• Humanitarian assistance 49
• IDP camps 1
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• Impunity 1
• Integration 3
• Internal armed conflict 13
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 15
• Kurd 5
• Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
• Livelihoods 5
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• Mental health 1
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• Migrants 30
• Military operations 15
• Minorities 1
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• Opposition 1
• Palestinian 7
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• Political situation 9
• Protection of camps 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 15
• Public health 4
• Reception 7
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• Refugee camps 33
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• Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
• Refugees 129
• Registration 4
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• Rejection at border 4
• Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 1
• Resettlement 4
• Return conditions 2
• Returnees 3
• Right to education 5
• Right to food 4
• Right to health 7
• Right to seek asylum 2
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 3
• Sabean Mandean 1
• Safe third country 1
• Sanctions 1
• Secondary movement 5
• Security forces 7
• Security situation 35
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 3
• Sexual and reproductive rights 1
• Shia 4
• Smuggling of persons 5
• Social group discrimination 1
• Spontaneous return 1
• State of emergency 1
• Sunni 3
• Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 2
• Terrorism 14
• Trafficking in persons 3
• Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 1
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 1
• Urban refugees 3
• Visas 2
• War crimes 2
• Women's rights 1
• Women-at-risk 1
• Work permits 2
• Yazīdī 2

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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