Syrian human rights organizations
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Syrian human rights organizations are groups that document abuses, advocate for civil and political freedoms, and support victims amid the country’s ongoing conflict and authoritarian repression.
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human rights organization
ⓘ
type of non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| activity |
advocacy for civil and political rights
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human rights documentation ⓘ international advocacy ⓘ public reporting on abuses ⓘ strategic litigation ⓘ support for victims of human rights violations ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
United Nations human rights mechanisms
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
international human rights NGOs ⓘ international investigative bodies ⓘ |
| country | Syria ⓘ |
| faces |
arbitrary arrest of staff
ⓘ
legal restrictions on NGO activity ⓘ security threats ⓘ surveillance ⓘ |
| focus |
arbitrary detention
ⓘ
attacks on civilians ⓘ chemical weapons attacks ⓘ children’s rights ⓘ enforced disappearances ⓘ extrajudicial killings ⓘ freedom of association ⓘ freedom of expression ⓘ refugee and IDP rights ⓘ torture ⓘ violations committed by armed opposition groups ⓘ violations committed by extremist groups ⓘ violations committed by the Syrian government ⓘ women’s rights ⓘ |
| goal |
accountability for perpetrators of abuses
ⓘ
promotion of rule of law in Syria ⓘ reparation for victims ⓘ strengthening of civil society ⓘ |
| includes |
Caesar Files Group
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Families for Freedom movement NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrian Center for Legal Studies and Research NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrian Human Rights Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrian Network for Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrian Observatory for Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrians for Truth and Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ Violations Documentation Center in Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| method |
collection of witness testimonies
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field documentation ⓘ legal analysis of violations ⓘ open-source investigation ⓘ |
| oftenBasedIn |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ Syrian diaspora communities ⓘ Turkey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesInContextOf |
Syrian civil war
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
authoritarian governance in Syria ⓘ |
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