A U.N. Human Rights Council report should put the brakes on normalization with the Islamist regime in Syria A U.N. Human Rights Council report from August 11 should put the brakes on normalization with the Islamist regime in Syria. Reuters found that 1,479 Alawites were brutally murdered in the jihadist rampage last March in the […]
Editorial examining the rise of HTS and western silence on jihadist rule in Syria In December 2024, Syria’s longtime dictator Bashar alAssad finally fell — a moment hailed in the West as the end of tyranny in Damascus. But what followed was not liberation. It was the rise of something far more dangerous: Hay’at Tahrir […]
Director of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and leading documentarian of Syria's ongoing humanitarian crisis. Based in Coventry, England, Rami has spent over a decade meticulously documenting human rights violations across Syria through an extensive network of sources. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, founded in 2006, has become one of the most cited sources for casualty figures and human rights documentation during the Syrian conflict.
In a powerful and damning statement, the director of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has accused the Syrian regime’s official media of distorting the truth regarding the violation of the ceasefire in As-Suwayda. In a powerful and damning statement, the director of the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has accused the Syrian regime’s official […]
An analysis of Syria’s new leadership and the credibility of their claimed moderation Since the jihadi massacre in Sweida in July and early August and the genocidal mass killings of Alawites and Christians before that in March, the landscape of the Syrian internal conflict has shifted. The post-Assad attempt to stabilize the country shifted to […]