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AMMAN (Reuters) - What started as peaceful protests against President Bashar al Assads rule in Syria has spiralled into a decade-old multi-sided conflict that has sucked in neighbours and world powers and caused the largest displacement crisis since World War Two. As Assad prepares for a fourth term in office, here is a summary of the human and financial cost of the conflict according to data from United Nations bodies, international NGOs and Syrian civil society groups. THE HUMAN TOLL: *Death c...

Wednesday, 26 May, 2021 - 11:45 A girl stands amidst the rubble of damaged buildings in the northern Syrian town of al-Bab, Syria, February 28, 2017. (Reuters) Asharq Al-Awsat What started as peaceful protests against president Bashar Assads rule in Syria has spiraled into a decade-old multi-sided conflict that has sucked in neighbors and world powers and caused the largest displacement crisis since World War Two. As Assad prepare...

Explainer | The cost of ten years of devastating war in Syria WION 2 hours ago © Provided by WION What started as peaceful protests against President Bashar al Assad`s rule in Syria has spiralled into a decade-old multi-sided conflict that has sucked in neighbours and world powers and caused the largest displacement crisis since World War Two. As Assad prepares for a fourth term in office, here is a summary of the human and financial cost of the conflict according to data from United Natio...

Explained: The cost of ten years of devastating war in Syria SECTIONS Last Updated: May 26, 2021, 04:52 PM IST Share Synopsis As Assad prepares for a fourth term in office, here is a summary of the human and financial cost of the conflict according to data from United Nations bodies, international NGOs and Syrian civil society groups. Reuters A poster depicting Syrias President Bashar al-Assad is pictured in front of damaged buildings, ahead of the May 26 presidential election, in Homs, Syria, ...

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Bashar al-Assad issues general amnesty excluding prisoners of conscience: Who benefits and why now? May 10, 2021 Bashar al-Assad meets with members of the Council of Ministers in Damascus after recovering from COVID-19, 30/3/2021 (The Presidency of the Syrian Arab Republic-Facebook) AMMAN — Ahead of Syrian presidential elections scheduled for May 26 (and May 2o for expatriates), Bashar al-Assad issued a legislative decree on May 2 granting a general amnesty for crimes committed before that da...

  Paris – The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) today released its monthly special report summarizing the human rights situation in Syria, outlining the most notable human rights violations documented by the SNHR in April 2021 at the hands of the parties to the conflict and the controlling forces in Syria, in which it notes that the Syrian Regime’s president, implicated in committing crimes against humanity, is running for the presidential elections, with this being the most prominent...

Extrajudicial Killing Claims the Lives of 104 Civilians, Including 21 Children, Seven Women, and 13 Victims Due to Torture, in Syria in April 2021 [EN/AR] Format SNHR Documented One Massacre and 11 Victims, Including Seven Children, Who Died as a Result of Mine Explosions Paris – The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR) announced in its monthly report released today that extrajudicial killing claimed the lives of 105 civilians, including 21 children, seven women, and 13 victims due to tortu...

Syria’s coming presidential elections, saying a vote that will probably keep President Bashar Al Assad in power does not meet UN Security Council rules. Mr Pedersen said next month’s election runs counter to a 2015 UN Security Council resolution that calls for presidential elections only after the drafting of a new constitution that allows for a free and competitive vote. .@GeirOPedersen We take note that a presidential election in Syria has been scheduled for 26 May. The election has been...

Denmark is wrong. Syria is anything but safe for returning refugees Returnees have been disappeared or murdered shortly after arriving Sat, Apr 24, 2021, 00:54   Denmark has become the first European country to start stripping Syrian refugees of their residency rights, saying that Syria’s capital city, Damascus, and its surrounding areas are safe for them to return to. The move ignores the fact that the vast majority of Syrians fled Bashar al-Assad and his regime, which is still in charge...