The struggle for Suweida’s future: A test for Syria’s transition
Syria’s southern province of Suweida remains mired in crisis a year after violence between Bedouin militias, Syrian government…
How one family came to embody Syria’s struggle for justice
A moment of collective grief engulfed Syria on 30 May 2026, when Syria’s National Commission for Missing Persons…
Syria blast probe begins amid conflicting theories on attackers
A bomb explosion in Damascus on 2 July, 2026, killed at least nine people and injured more than…
Trial begins of Syria’s ‘barrel bomb mufti’ Ahmed Hassoun
Ahmed Hassoun made frequent pronouncements justifying the Assad regime’s brutal suppression of the Syrian uprising [Getty] The trial…
Hungary plans to declassify communist-era informant dossiers ahead of 1956 anniversary | Ukraine news
A new bill would open decades-old informant files to the public. The move promises to reshape Hungary’s postcommunist…
Syria Is Hoping to Hold 500 War Crimes Trials in the Next Five Years. Here’s How the First One Is Going.
This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. DAMASCUS, Syria—The past month has marked a dramatic turn in…
Beware these pitfalls as Syria begins trying Assad-era figures
Former head of political security in south Syria’s Daraa province, Atif Najib (R) attends the first trial session…
Syria’s Accountability Dilemma and Pathways to Justice
The commencement of high-profile arrests and domestic prosecutions in Syria has understandably given rise to wild celebrations across…
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…
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…
As freed prisoners celebrate in Cuba, human rights groups demand clarity and release of protesters | National News
HAVANA (AP) — Katia Arias buzzed with hope on Friday morning as she gathered at the gates of…
Law professor to represent South Korea in new ambassadorial role
Reading time: 2 minutesTae-Ung Baik President Lee Jae Myung of South Korea appointed University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa…