Documentation

Introduction: Stateless children are a long-term dilemma caused by extreme groups in Syria. In Hawl, Roj camp, and other areas in northeast Syria, in addition to Idlib in northwest Syria, thousands of children were born stateless either…

Syria in the first half of May The toll of victims in the first half of May reached 212 individuals, the second lowest recorded by the Monitoring and Documentation Department of North Press Agency since the beginning of 2023 after the…

Introduction In April, based on data recorded and analyzed by the Monitoring and Documentation Department at North Press and comparing it with March, Syria witnessed an escalation by 89 percent in terms of security chaos and conflict…

Introduction Survivors in government-held quake-affected areas of Syria complain about the false promises made by the government. They describe the government as “exploiters of tragedy,” as those residents were already suffering from…

Introduction: Earthquake-impacted people in Syrian opposition-held areas, northwest Syria, especially those in Afrin and its countryside, north of Aleppo, have suffered from bad circumstances and instability for two months, living in…

Introduction Quack-affected Residents of northeastern Syria complain that the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES) has not compensate them, even after over two months since the earthquake that struck Syria and…

Since the Turkish invasion of Afrin in 2018, and Sere Kaniye (Ras al-Ain) and Tel Abyad in 2019, Turkish forces have not ceased to commit violations against Syrians. Turkey’s systematic attacks against the people in north Syria violate…

Security apparatus of Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS, formerly al-Nusra Front), carried out 19 extrajudicial executions in Idlib since the beginning of 2023, including at least two women, after they were arrested and forcibly disappeared…

Syria in the first half of April Security chaos and military escalation increased in the first half of April 2023 by about 48 percent, violations against civilians by 18 percent, Islamic State (ISIS) activity by 27 percent in comparison…

ISIS activity Islamic State (ISIS) still poses a great danger and threat to the world in general and particularly to Syria, although it has not seized any areas in Syria since it lost its last stronghold in Baghouz in Deir ez-Zor,…

Five years since the 2018 agreement, there are still residents in #Syria’s #Daraa unable to return to their homes because the government’s security services seized them, as #Russia that brokered the settlement agreement turns a blind eye.

The 12-year-long Syrian war caused the spread of violence, extra-judicial killings, and various forms of human rights violations due to the war and multiple controlling powers that contributed to aggravating the unstable security by…

In the first quarter of 2023, the Turkish-backed armed opposition factions committed war crimes and crimes against humanity with the support of the Turkish authorities in areas under their control in #Syria.

The month of March marked the highest number of casualties in #Syria since the beginning of 2023. Hostilities escalated against civilians, and so did the intensity of the shelling between conflicting parties in Syria in March.

Since the beginning of the Syrian war in 2011, all parties to the conflict worked on planting IEDs and mines in their-held areas to protect themselves of foes’ attacks, ignoring their impacts. What helped these parties in going ahead in…

Sources from #Afrin, northwestern #Syria, say leader of Ahrar al-Sharqiya has connections with #ISIS and is closely connected with the leader of the #HTS, Abu Muhammad al-Jolani, who in turn was a member in ISIS and worked with Abu Bakr…

Syrian asylum seekers risk their lives at Syrian-Turkish border, as they may be killed, tortured or assaulted on their way to escape armed conflict and a war that has been going on for over a decade. #Syria #Turkey

The Monitoring and Documentation Department of North Press documents the killing and wounding of 303 individuals across #Syria with the expectation of an increase in case that parties to the conflict fail to abide by their commitments.

Secret information obtained by the Monitoring and Documentation Department reveal heinous crimes committed by Iranian forces and Iranian-backed militias in prisons across Syria with no interference from the Syrian government.

The ongoing armed conflict has intensified gender-related violence in #Syria and has led to a rise in rape cases, as well as instances of forced and child marriage. #InternationalWomensDay

SNA factions have taken advantage of the catastrophic #earthquake in the northern countryside of #Syria’s #Aleppo to expand their unlawful actions and deprive civilians of humanitarian assistance.

The #earthquake that hit #Syria on Feb. 6 has created a shift on political, military, and economic levels and aggravated the humanitarian situation for Syrians. Compounded by the suffering caused by war, it has become a double crisis.

Turkey has not abided by its humanitarian duty towards Syrian civilians, not even respecting the UN’s call for a ceasefire in Syria. Instead, it has continued committing human rights violations, and killing and injuring 21 people, mostly…

The #earthquake has had an effect on rights violations across #Syria in the first half of February 2023, as opposition factions have seized aid shipments in their regions and rights violations have continued unabated even after the deadly…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Turkish-backed Syrian opposition factions, also known as the Syrian National Army (SNA), have continued to breach the international law and human rights since they controlled Afrin, northwest Syria, in 2018…

#Syria’s current humanitarian emergency was among the worst humanitarian crises in the world even before the #earthquake. The latter has only exacerbated an already critical situation. North Press’ Documentation Department gives context to…

As hope of rescuing any more survivors fades on the sixth day after Monday’s #earthquake, efforts have shifted to retrieving bodies from the rubble. #Syria

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Four days after the earthquake in Turkey and Syria, thousands of Syrians remain outdoors as minor aftershocks are still affecting the region. Yesterday, more buildings collapsed and many others remain…

QAMISHLI, Syria (North Press) – Nearly all of northern Syria has been affected by the earthquake that hit the country on February 6 with a magnitude of 7.8. Tremors continued up to February 8. A state of emergency has been imposed on the…

Situation People in northern Syria are still daunted with fears of further aftershocks. They have been living outdoor on the streets and in their cars. In the same direction, the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria…