Syria’s Economy: Accountability or Business as Usual?
Introduction Over a year since the fall of the Assad regime, Syria stands at a precarious crossroads between…
Syrian court begins proceedings against Assad and allies
A Syrian court conducted the first hearing Sunday in the trial of ousted ruler Bashar al-Assad and senior…
Inside Syria’s First Transitional Justice Trial: What to Know
Syria opened its first transitional justice trial in Damascus on Sunday, with former security chief Atif Najib appearing…
What a protest in Syria reveals about the country’s divides
Damascus, Syria – A protest in central Damascus on Friday turned ugly as brawls broke out between protesters…
Symposium on Ruti Teitel’s Presidential Visions of Transitional Justice – Part 6: The role of American presidents in post-war eras – reflections from Israel
Tamar Hostovsky Brandes Associate Professor, Ono Academic College, Faculty of Law Ruti Teitel’s important new book, Presidential Visions…
Syrian-Led Accountability Efforts Cannot Function in Isolation
The conflict in Syria is one of the most documented in modern history. From citizen journalists to local…
Transitional Justice in Post-Assad Syria
Introduction On Dec. 8, 2024, Syria crossed a historical threshold when the fall of President Bashar al-Assad marked…
Transitional Justice in Post-Assad Syria
Introduction On Dec. 8, 2024, Syria crossed a historical threshold when the fall of President Bashar al-Assad marked…
Syria in Transition Series
More than a year and counting after the fall of former President Bashar al-Assad, Syria faces a complex…
Syria’s investigation on ‘Suweida events’ falls short of justice
Describing violations as “individual and unsystematic” effectively exempts leadership from accountability, say critics. [Getty] Nearly eight months after…
‘A long way to go’: As Syrians commemorate the revolution, has it achieved its goals?
Fifteen years ago, the spark of the Syrian revolution was lit in Daraa province and spread, launching a…
One year after Syria’s coastal massacres, justice remains elusive
BANIYAS — On the morning of March 7, the thick scent of incense wafted through the sea air…