Syrian Arab Republic

• Abduction 1
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 11
• Armed forces / Military 3
• Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 5
• Child soldiers 1
• Children's rights 1
• Civil and political rights 1
• Civil war 2
• Death in custody 6
• Disappeared persons 12
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 5
• Extrajudicial executions 2
• Forced relocation 1
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 7
• Freedom of assembly and association 1
• Freedom of expression 4
• Freedom of information 1
• Freedom of movement 1
• Freedom of speech 1
• Gender discrimination 3
• Gross, systematic and large-scale 1
• Human rights activists 4
• Human rights and fundamental freedoms 12
• Human rights monitors 1
• Humanitarian assistance 2
• Immigration law 1
• Internal armed conflict 4
• Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 6
• International humanitarian law (IHL) / Geneva Conventions 1
• Kurd 8
• Military operations 4
• Non-state agents of persecution 3
• Opposition 2
• Palestinian 1
• Persecution based on political opinion 4
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 6
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 2
• Refugees 5
• Rejection at border 1
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 2
• State of emergency 1
• Torture 9
• Trafficking in persons 1
• War crimes 2
• Women's rights 5

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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