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HRW: West must press Syria on rights violations
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Rights group accuses Syrian officials of jailing anyone who dares to utter critical word in their prison cells.
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Kurdish Autonomy Calls Split Dissidents
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Opposition wants to retain unitary Syrian state, rejects self-rule for Kurds.
A rift has emerged between Kurdish opposition groups and other Syrian dissidents ov...
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The Ugly Face of the Assad Regime: Secret trial of top Syrian political prisoner begins
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A top political prisoner challenged Syrian authorities' right to try him for "weakening national morale", the same charge he has spent his professional life a...
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Syrian woman arrested after writing politically charged novel
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Amnesty International has called for the release of a Syrian writer who was arrested last week after she wrote a novel that describes the political situation ...
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Kurdish man died under torture in Syria, two others arrested
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According to Syrian Committee for Human Rights – MAD, Mohammed Musto Rashid from Mabatli, Afrin, died as a result of torture in Aleppo Central prison. He had be...
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Mass grave discovered in south west of Iran near city of Ahwaz
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Iranian Minorities’ Human Rights Organisation
Fears growing as mass grave discovered around city of Ahwaz. Local people reported Iranian security service immedia...
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Kurdish Political Activists Detained in Syria
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Four Kurdish political activists were detained on 26 December in Syria, and have been held incommunicado since then. They are at risk of torture and other ill-t...
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