Submission to the United Nations Special Procedures on Discrimination and Violence against Syrian Women in Law and Practice.
Submission to the United Nations Special Procedures on Discrimination and Violence against Syrian Women in Law and Practice. Date: 25th Sep 2020 Submitted by: Urnammu for…
Syria: Decades-Long Discrimination and Violence against Women Exacerbated by Nearly 10 Years of Conflict
On 25th Sep. 2020, Multiple Syrian Non-Governmental Organizations, through their membership in the Syrian Women Network, coordinated and made a submission to the United Nations Special Procedures on the discrimination…
Syria: Victims and Survivors of torture, Arbitrary Detention and Enforced Disappearances are Yet to Receive an Effective Remedy
On 31 August 2020, Release Me, Urnammu and No Photo Zone made a submission to four United Nations Special Procedures concerning acts of torture, arbitrary detention and enforced disappearances perpetrated…
Submission to the Human Rights Committee for the 130th Session
I. Introduction More than 10 years have passed since the last review of the Syrian Arab Republic (Syria)before the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee (HRC). Many events have takenplace…
Detainees By Gender
Statistics date: From: March, 2011 - To: today <<Read about our documenting methodology>>
Arrested Women by Prison Type
Regular prison: the civil central prisons in various Syrian provinces. Inelegance Prison: the person is detained in a known security branch. Unknown Place: the person is detained in an unknown…
80 feminist and human rights organisations and well-known advocates support call for sexual and gender-based violence to be tried as a crime against humanity by European courts
State-sponsored sexual and gender-based violence in Syria should be tried as a crime against humanity, 80 feminist and human rights organisations and well-known advocates said today — the day after…
Germany must investigate sexual and gender-based violence in Syria for what it is: a crime against humanity
Berlin/London/Gaziantep – It is long overdue for sexual and gender-based violence in Syrian detention facilities to be investigated and prosecuted as a crime against humanity. This demand is at the…