Sacrificing the Kurds: How the West Traded Heroic Anti-ISIS Allies for Political Convenience
Nick Kossovan In March 2019, the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) raised their flag over the rubble of Baghouz, marking a
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Two Kurdish Men from Afrin Arrested at al-Hamzat Checkpoint in Rural Raqqa
Syrian Observatory Calls for Disclosure of the Men’s Fate and Clarification of the Reasons and Location of Their Detention The
“My Home is My Right” Campaign Highlights Continued Seizure of Afrin Residents’ Homes
“Afrin Now” receives dozens of complaints regarding homes whose owners remain unable to reclaim them, calling for accelerated procedures to
The Syrian Sovereign Wealth Fund and “Iktifa” Company Demand a Share of Crops from Jandairis Farmers in Exchange for Continued Cultivation of Agricultural Lands
The “Syrian Sovereign Wealth Fund,” in cooperation with “Iktifa” company, has demanded that several agricultural landowners in the Jandairis sub-district
Human Rights Organization Afrin- Syria: Ongoing Seizure of Kurdish Civilian Property in Afrin Amid Absence of Accountability
A rights statement reports the seizure of homes, lands, and shops in Afrin and Jindires, accusing influential figures and armed
Munir Sheikhi Sculptor Unveils Recreated Ain Dara Lion and Median Guards Sculptures in Qamishli
Three Sculptural Works, Including the Ain Dara Lion and Median Guards, Displayed in Qamishli Public Park Qamishli, Rojava Kurdistan —
Uncovering a Tomb and Artifacts with Latin Inscriptions in Afrin and Transferring Them to the Aleppo National Museum
Documentation of Archaeological Discoveries in the Sharran and Bulbul Districts Amid Measures to Protect the Region’s Historical Heritage Competent authorities
New Arrests Target Young Men from Shitka Village in the Afrin Countryside
The General Security forces affiliated with the Syrian Interim Government continue their arrest campaign, while the number of detainees has
Release of Eva Khitam Barem and Her Mother, Lawyer Afet Hassan, Hours After Detention in Afrin
They were detained in connection with an arrest warrant for Eva’s father, sparking angry reactions over the incident. The young
Assassination of an Elderly Kurdish Man in Raqqa Days After the Killing of a Kurdish Citizen in Afrin
The elderly Kurdish man, Saleh Ahmad Samo, was killed after being shot by two masked gunmen riding a motorcycle while
Ten Days After Their Arrest: Six Kurdish Youths from Al-Shahbaa Remain Detained Without Official Explanation
Six Kurdish youths from the Al-Shahbaa region remain in detention by the Syrian government’s General Security forces, ten days after
Following the Arrest of Pastor Nihad Hassan: Syrian Government-Affiliated Media Platforms Begin Promoting Accusations to Justify His Detention
The arrest of Pastor Nihad Hassan, pastor of the Kurdish Evangelical Church in Beirut, following his recent visit to the
Killing of Kurdish Citizen Adil Abdulhanan Nassan on His Agricultural Land in Rural Afrin Amid Indications of a Possible Racially Motivated Crime
Rights Monitor Syria documented the killing of Kurdish citizen Adil Abdulhanan Nassan after his body was found on his olive
Pastor Nihad Hassan Detained in Afrin and Referred to Judicial Authorities in Aleppo
The Kurdish Evangelical Church in Beirut announced that Pastor Nihad Hassan, the church’s pastor, has been detained in the Syrian
Human Rights Organization: Turkish Army Turns Afrin Villages into Ruins After Evacuating Its Bases
A statement issued by the Human Rights Organization in Afrin indicated that the Turkish army evacuated its base in the