Almost Twelve Thousands Victims of Death by Torture in Syria
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture!
Executive Summary:
Although the right to not being exposed to torture is a granted matter in the international...
No Less than 119 Vital Facilities Targeted in May 2015
Executive Summary:
We documented 119 incidents where vital facilities were targeted during the month of May 2015 as follows:
A. Government forces: 95
B. Daesh: 18
C. Armed...
No Less Than 674 Arbitrary Arrest Cases in May 2015
A- Introduction:
Details about detainees can be found through the search engine on SNHR website, you may also add the name and details of any...
Syrian Government’s Use of Barrel Bombs in May 2015
1648 Barrel Bombs Killed 330 Individuals, including 79 Children and 45 Women
I- Introduction:
By daily observing and recording the violations after the beginning of the...
No Less than 45 Massacres Perpetrated in May 2015
Executive Summary:
SNHR documented, during the month of May 2015, 45 massacres at least as follows:
A. Government forces: 38 massacres
B. Daesh: three massacres
C. Armed opposition...
10 Medics Killed in May 2015
Executive Summary
SNHR’s high standards for documentation are based on collecting direct testimonies from survivors or victims’ families in addition to analyzing and verifying photos,...
84 Victims Tortured to Death in May 2015
Executive Summary
Since 2011, the Syrian regime has refused to recognize any arrests it had made as it accused Al-Qaeda and the terrorist groups of...
10 Media Activists killed, Three Kidnapped, and 12 Injured in May 2015
First: Executive Summary
Violations against media activists in the month of May 2015 are as follows:
A. killing: SNHR documented the killing of 10 media activists
1-...
2223 Victims Killed in May 2015
The Death Toll of May 2015
Details
A. Government forces
SNHR documented the killing of 1713 victims at the hands of government forces as follows:
1- Civilians:
Government forces...
Fleeing Death to Face another
Most notable incidents of drowning deaths
First: A Neglected Crisis
With the growing numbers of Syrian refugees, the number of Syrian refugees, by the end of...