Damascus: Returning Home After Fourteen Years of Exile: Reflections on Justice, Memory, and the Future of Syria
Fadel Abdulghany For fourteen years, we worked in obscurity and exile. Our team members risked their lives daily, working under...
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On the Fourteenth Anniversary SNHR Continues its Activities from Damascus
Fadel Abdulghany Every year, in June, the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) marks the anniversary of its founding and...
The Trial of Syrian Doctor Alaa M. in Frankfurt: International Justice with a Foundational Impact on Syria’s Future
Introduction: The conviction of Syrian physician Alaa M. by the Higher Regional Court in Frankfurt is more than just an...
The Arrest of Wassim al-Assad is a Symbolic Turning Point in the Process of Transitional Justice in Syria
Fadel Abdulghany The arrest of Wassim al-Assad on June 21, 2025, marks a significant milestone in Syria's post-conflict transitional path...
Integrating Tracks: Why it is better for the Commission for Missing Persons to be under the umbrella of the Truth Commission within the Transitional Justice Commission in Syria
The special nature of the missing persons file in the Syrian conflict The issue of enforced disappearance in Syria is...
Israeli Intervention in Syria and the Responsibility of the Transitional Government
Fadel Abdulghany The fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in December 2024 marked a pivotal geopolitical turning point in the Middle...
Fadi Saqr and the Impunity of Criminals in Syria
Fadel Abdulghany A few days ago, Fadi Saqr, a leader in the Assad regime's National Defense Forces militia, appeared in...
US Strategic Interests in Post-Assad Syria: Balancing Sanctions Relief with Regional Security
The recent overthrow of the Assad regime in Syria has created a geopolitical inflection point that presents both significant opportunities...
As a Syrian rights monitor, an independent coastal investigation is needed after sectarian scare
Between March 6 and 10, Syria was plunged into darkness as the Syrian coastal cities of Latakia, Tartous, and Hama...
I’ve monitored Syria since 2011. The Aleppo advance scares Assad
Over the weekend, Syria's kaleidoscope of conflict threw up another curveball. For the first time in a long time, Syrians...