Beginning on Thursday, 6 March 2025, and lasting for six days, Alawite-majority areas along the Syrian coast were subjected to a coordinated attack that bore the hallmarks of ethnic cleansing. The ass...

Provincial officials say a 12-year-old boy was among four civilians killed in Syria’s Tartous province.

Beginning on Thursday, 6 March 2025, and lasting for six days, Alawite-majority areas along the Syrian coast were subjected to a coordinated attack that bore the hallmarks of ethnic cleansing. The ass...

After the Assad regime was overthrown, Israel immediately began treating the new authorities in Damascus as a potential security threat, taking a series of aggressive military actions. This approach r...

Over the past two weeks, villages and towns along the Syrian coast have witnessed a systematic campaign of looting, burning, and bulldozing of properties. This campaign was accompanied by mass killing...

Over 1,000 people – including 745 civilians – were killed in attacks last week that mostly targeted Alawite minority

Reports continue to emerge of the distressing scale of violence in Syria’s coastal region since 6 March.The UN Human Rights Office has so far documented the killing of 111 civilians, but the process o...

Battle in Latakia is marked escalation by Bashar al-Assad loyalists against Syria’s new Islamist-led government

how can we arrive at a condition in which a struggle for a democratic, inclusive and open Syrian polity and society comes to presuppose and to prescribe a struggle against Israel’s genocidal ethno-nat...

how can we arrive at a condition in which a struggle for a democratic, inclusive and open Syrian polity and society comes to presuppose and to prescribe a struggle against Israel’s genocidal ethno-nat...

The Assad dynasty’s demise will certainly remake Syria, but it will also reshape relations between Damascus and other capitals. Crisis Group experts offer a 360-degree view of how the Syrian crisis could shake up regional politics.

Anybody who knew Syria knew that the regime was widely hated, that it had utterly destroyed the Syrian economy, and that it was held in place only by foreign powers.

Meta’s content moderation policies and systems have increasingly silenced voices in support of Palestine on Instagram and Facebook in the wake of the hostilities between Israeli forces and Palestini...

Thirty members of Mohammed Halalo’s family lie beneath the ruins of his childhood home in Gaza that neighbours say took a direct hit during an Israeli bombardment

Satellite imagery and video footage show the Israeli military turning gravesites into ruins

Eklat um die Verleihung des Hannah-Arendt-Preises an Masha Gessen: Die Journalistin sieht darin ein unterschiedliches Verständnis von „Nie wieder“.