SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC
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The political and military conflict in Syria in 2012
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23.05.2013 - Amnesty International 
Annual report 2013 (covering 2012) [ID 248058]
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Open document
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Periodical report: Amnesty International Report 2013 - The State of the World's Human Rights - Syria |
20.05.2013 - US Department of State 
Annual report on religious freedom (covering 2012) [ID 247439]
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Open document
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Periodical report: 2012 International Religious Freedom Report - Syria |
19.04.2013 - US Department of State 
Annual report on human rights in 2012 [ID 245065]
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Open document
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Periodical report: Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2012 - Syria |
10.04.2013 - Human Rights Watch 
Report on air strikes against civilians by Syrian Air Force in Aleppo, Idlib and Latakia provinces (attacks on bakeries and hospitals; cluster bomb attacks; use of incendiary weapons) [ID 244141]
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Report
Press Release Press Release Open document |
Special or analytical report: Death from the Skies; Deliberate and Indiscriminate Air Strikes on Civilians |
04.2013 - UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Annual report on human rights situation in 2012 (developments and concerns) [ID 244452]
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Open document
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Periodical report: Human Rights and Democracy: The 2012 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report - Section IX: Human Rights in Countries of Concern - Syria |
31.03.2013 - UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
Quarterly updates on human rights situation [ID 244479]
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Open document
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Periodical report: Human Rights and Democracy: The 2012 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report - Country updates: Syria |
27.02.2013 - ReliefWeb
, Author: MapAction; Assessment Capacities Project
Report on the situation of people affected by the Syria crisis within Syria and in host countries [ID 240389]
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Overview
Syria Host countries |
Special or analytical report: Regional Analysis Syria - 27 February 2013 |
31.01.2013 - Human Rights Watch 
Annual report on the human rights situation in 2012 [ID 237033]
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Open document
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Periodical report: World Report 2013 - Syria |
23.01.2013 - Human Rights Watch 
Idlib and Latakia provinces: Religious minority sites destroyed by armed opposition groups in November and December 2012 [ID 236194]
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Open document
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Appeal or news release: Syria: Attacks on Religious Sites Raise Tensions |
22.01.2013 - International Crisis Group 
Report on the situation of Kurds in Syria (factions; anti-regime movement; groups and political parties connected to the Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK)) [ID 236258]
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Open document
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Special or analytical report: Syria’s Kurds: A Struggle Within a Struggle |
01.2013 - Freedom House 
Annual report on political rights and civil liberties in 2012 [ID 246968]
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Open document
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Periodical report: Freedom in the World 2013 - Syria |
20.12.2012 - UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
, Author: Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic
Update on the human rights and security situation from 28 September to 16 December 2012 (military situation; increased sectarianism; minority groups in the conflict; violations of international human rights and humanitarian law; impact on civilians) [ID 233669]
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Open document
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Periodical report: Periodic Update |
12.2012 - UN High Commissioner for Refugees 
Report on international protection of people fleeing the Syrian Arab Republic [ID 234599]
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English
French |
Expert opinion or position: International Protection Considerations with regard to people fleeing the Syrian Arab Republic, Update I |
12.10.2012 - International Crisis Group 
Report on the presence of Salafi groups in Syria and among the Free Syrian Army (FSA) [ID 229222]
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Open document
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Special or analytical report: Tentative Jihad: Syria’s Fundamentalist Opposition |
29.09.2012 - BBC News 
Background article on political opposition groups [ID 227850]
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Open document
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Media report: Is Syria's official opposition a serious force? |
09.2012 - Save The Children
Report on Syrian refugee children and their accounts of violence against children in armed conflict [ID 227528]
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Open document
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Special or analytical report: Untold Atrocities; The Stories of Syria’s Children |
16.08.2012 - UN Human Rights Council (formerly UN Commission on Human Rights) 
Report of the independent international commission of inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic on the situation in Syria (military situation; socioeconomic and humanitarian situation; casualties; unlawful killing; arbitrary detention; enforced disappearance; torture and other forms of mistreatment; etc.) [ID 225291]
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Open document
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Special or analytical report: Report of the independent international commission of inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic [A/HRC/21/50] |
15.08.2012 - UK Border Agency (Home Office) 
Country report of August 2012 [ID 224782]
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Open document
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Periodical report: Country of Origin Information Report; Syria |
31.07.2012 - Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (formerly Global IDP Project) 
Overview on internal displacement (background, causes, patterns), physical security, freedom of movement, subsistence needs (health, nutrition and shelter)) [ID 223304]
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Open document
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Periodical report: Syria: A full-scale displacement and humanitarian crisis with no solutions in sight |
30.07.2012 - US Department of State 
Annual report on religious freedom, covering 2011 [ID 223383]
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Open document
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Periodical report: 2011 International Religious Freedom Report - Syria |
06.07.2012 - UN Security Council 
Report of the UN Secretary-General on the situation in Syria (implementation of the 6-point peace plan; UNSMIS activities; level of violence; humanitarian situation; detention; freedom of movement of journalists; freedom of assembly and peaceful protest) [ID 221583]
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Open document
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Periodical report: Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of Security Council resolution 2043 (2012) [S/2012/523] |
07.2012 - Human Rights Watch 
Report on the network of detention facilities run by Syrian intelligence agencies (individuals in charge; location; type of ill-treatment and torture used; statements by victims and eyewitnesses) [ID 221228]
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Report
Press Release Communiqué de presse Pressemitteilung Press Release in Russian |
Special or analytical report: Torture Archipelago; Arbitrary Arrests, Torture and Enforced Disappearances in Syria's Underground Prisons since March 2011 |
19.06.2012 - US Department of State 
Report on human trafficking (covering March 2011 to February 2012) [ID 220112]
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Open document
Methodology |
Periodical report: Trafficking in Persons Report 2012 - Syria |
24.05.2012 - Amnesty International 
Annual report 2012 (events of 2011) [ID 217435]
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Open document
Open document |
Periodical report: Amnesty International Report 2012 - The State of the World's Human Rights |
24.05.2012 - US Department of State 
Annual report on human rights in 2011 [ID 217667]
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Open document
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Periodical report: Country Report on Human Rights Practices for 2011 - Syria |

