The first 10 years of Syria’s conflict, which started in 2011, killed more than 300,000 civilians, the United Nations said Tuesday - the highest official estimate to date of conflict-related civilian deaths in the country. The conflict began with anti-government protests that broke out in...

A drone strike by the U.S.-led coalition in northwestern Syria killed a senior member of an al-Qaida-linked group, Syrian opposition activists and the U.S. military said Tuesday. The attack on the suspected militant, who was riding a motorcycle at the time, came shortly before midnight on...

Paris – The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) on Sunday issues its 11th annual report on torture in Syria, marking the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, which falls annually on June 26.  In the latest report, SNHR reveals that torture has been used as a systemic...

A human rights group has documented the death of 636 Palestinian refugees,  34 women and two children, under torture in the prisons of the Syrian regime since 2011. On the occasion of the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the Action Group for Palestinians of Syria said...