How Syria’s transitional justice failures could fuel instability
“I don't think there’s been much progress toward accountability … What's happened, actually, is disappointing in my opinion,” Fadel Abdul...
Quotes to the Media
Charges brought for crimes under Assad: The starvation siege of Yarmouk
“Proceedings based on the principle of universal jurisdiction are an important bridge for our human rights work in Syria. We...
German court jails Syrian ‘torture’ doctor for life
Fadel Abdul Ghany, director of the Syrian Network for Human Rights, explained that the life sentence handed down to Dr....
Nog altijd tienduizenden vermisten uit Assad-tijd: onder Syriërs slaat het verdriet om in woede
Identificatie van de lichamen duurt lang Toch klinkt er vanuit het maatschappelijk middenveld kritiek. ‘Er worden geen serieuze stappen gezet...
Syrians React to Decrees on Transitional Justice, Missing Persons
In comments to Asharq Al-Awsat, SNHR Director Fadel Abdulghany said the newly announced commission should instead be a unified “truth...
Syrians voice concern over transitional justice commission’s ‘one party’s crimes’ mandate
Founder of the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR), Fadel Abdul Ghany, said the network had called for the commission...
Six Americans killed in Syria, five disappeared since 2011: report
At least six US civilians have been killed in Syria since the outbreak of the uprising in March 2011, and five more remain forcibly...
Fake Audio Sparks Deadly Sectarian Clashes Near Damascus
Speaking to Asharq Al-Awsat, Fadel Abdul Ghany said the government has the ability to “pursue and detain those implicated in...
Minorities in Syria must be seen as political power: SNHR
Minority groups in Syria should be seen as a political power, head of the Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR)...
Satojen siviilien verilöyly heitti varjon ”uuden Syyrian” ylle – Tutkija on silti varovaisen toiveikas
”Mukana oli vierastaistelijoita sekä aseistettuja syyrialaisia siviilejä, jotka lähtivät mukaan turvallisuusjoukkoihin ja ottivat sitten asiat omiin käsiinsä”, NSHR:n johtaja Fadel Abdulghany kertoo...