Syrian Arab Republic

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• Anti-terrorism law 6
• Arbitrary arrest and detention 50
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• Border conflict 2
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• Camp management 1
• Children-at-risk 12
• Christian 1
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• Conflict resolution 2
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• Criminal justice 12
• Death in custody 4
• Death penalty 2
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• Deportation / Forcible return 20
• Disappeared persons 28
• Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 2
• Druze 2
• Economic, social and cultural rights 1
• Effective protection 2
• Effective remedy 2
• Embargo 3
• Entry / Exit 1
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• Extrajudicial executions 15
• Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 38
• Freedom of assembly and association 12
• Freedom of conscience 5
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• Gender discrimination 1
• Good governance 7
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• Independence of judiciary 1
• Integration 1
• Internal armed conflict 38
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• Jurisdiction 1
• Kurd 10
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• Migrant rights 1
• Migrants 12
• Military courts 3
• Military operations 13
• Minorities 1
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• Muslim 1
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• Opposition 12
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• Peacekeeping 1
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• Persecution based on political opinion 21
• Persons with disabilities 2
• Police 1
• Political groups 5
• Political parties 7
• Political situation 35
• Pre-trial detention 1
• Prison or detention conditions 11
• Prisoners of war 1
• Protection of civilian persons in time of war 47
• Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest 2
• Public health 1
• Racial / Ethnic persecution 1
• Reception 3
• Refugee camps 4
• Refugee identity documents 1
• Refugee seamen 1
• Refugees 60
• Registration 1
• Rejected asylum-seekers 2
• Rejection at border 3
• Resettlement 7
• Return conditions 1
• Right to food 1
• Right to health 2
• Right to justice 6
• Right to seek asylum 4
• Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 10
• Secondary movement 1
• Security forces 44
• Security situation 70
• Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 1
• Shia 3
• Small arms 2
• Smuggling of persons 1
• State of emergency 3
• Sunni 2
• Terrorism 11
• Torture 6
• Unaccompanied / Separated children 2
• War crimes 31
• Women's rights 2
• Women-at-risk 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