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Syria: Political Developments 2011
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22.01.2012 - Source:
Human Rights Watch 
"World Report 2012"
Annual report on the human rights situation in 2011 [ID 208780]
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09.01.2012 - Source:Amnesty International
"Middle East and North Africa: Year of rebellion: The state of human rights in the Middle East and North Africa"
Report on human rights situation and popular uprisings [ID 208208]
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24.11.2011 - Source:International Crisis Group
"Uncharted Waters: Thinking Through Syria’s Dynamics"
Report on recent developments in the popular uprising (military defections; religious and social divisions; international reaction; the opposition's militarisation) [ID 206253]
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23.11.2011 - Source:UN Human Rights Council (formerly UN Commission on Human Rights)
"Report of the independent international commission of inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic [A/HRC/S-17/2/Add.1]"
Report of the independent international commission of inquiry on events and human rights violations in Syria since March 2011 [ID 206413]
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11.11.2011 - Source:Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (formerly Global IDP Project)
"State policies and military actions continue to threaten further displacement"
Overview on internal displacement (background, causes, patterns), physical security, freedom of movement, subsistence needs (health, nutrition and shelter), patterns of return/resettlement and humanitarian access [ID 205689]
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11.11.2011 - Source:Human Rights Watch
""We Live as in War" - Crackdown on Protesters in the Governorate of Homs"
Report on abuses by security forces against civilians in the governorate Homs (April - August 2011) (killings; arbitrary arrests; detention; torture; enforced disappearances; deaths in custody; crimes against humanity) [ID 205967]
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04.11.2011 - Source:Freedom House
"Countries at the Crossroads 2011"
Report on civil rights, rule of law, anticorruption and transparency [ID 205682]
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03.11.2011 - Source:International Crisis Group
"Conflict Risk Alert: Syria’s Tipping Point"
Article on recent developments in the Syrian uprising (Arab League peace plan; prospect of armed resistance; international reactions; arrests and violence; divided opposition) [ID 205339]
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25.10.2011 - Source:Amnesty International
"Health crisis: Syrian government targets the wounded and health workers [MDE 24/059/2011]"
Report on human rights abuses against injured patients and health workers in government-run hospitals since the beginning of the popular uprising in March 2011 (abuses in hospitals; denial of medical care; arrest and torture of health workers) [ID 204522]
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10.2011 - Source:World Organisation Against Torture
"Steadfast in Protest; Annual Report 2011" , Author: OMCT & FIDH
Annual report on the situation of human rights defenders and on obstacles to freedom of association in 2010 [ID 204406]
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15.09.2011 - Source:UN Human Rights Council (formerly UN Commission on Human Rights)
"Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic [A/HRC/18/53]"
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on human rights (implication of military and security forces in human rights violations mid-March 2011; government response; murder; disappearances; torture; deprivation of liberty; persecution) [ID 208150]
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13.09.2011 - Source:US Department of State
"July-December 2010 International Religious Freedom Report"
Annual report on religious freedom, covering July-December 2010 [ID 201726]
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17.08.2011 - Source:UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
"Report of the Fact-Finding Mission on Syria pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution S-16/1; Advance Unedited Version"
Report of fact-finding mission on events from 15 March to 15 July 2011 (political and human rights background of the protests; human rights violations by military, security forces and civilian militias ("Shabbiha"); murder and disappearances, torture, deprivation of liberty and persecution) [ID 200356]
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08.2011 - Source:Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik
"Syrien: Gefährliches Patt zwischen Regime und Opposition"
Brief report on the political situation, 5 months after the protest movement started in March 2011 [ID 199879]
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06.07.2011 - Source:Minority Rights Group International
"State of the World's Minorities and Indigenous Peoples 2011"
Annual report on current situation of minorities [ID 200185]
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15.06.2011 - Source:BBC News
"Syria crisis: UN report condemns crackdown on protests"
According to a UN report, Syrian troops trying to quash 3 months of protests are committing "alleged breaches of the most fundamental rights"; the use of live ammunition against mostly unarmed civilians has killed around 1,100 people; investigators believe as many as 10,000 people have been detained [ID 161713]
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09.06.2011 - Source:UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
"Pillay Urges Syria To Halt Its Assault On Its Own People"
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay condemns Syrian government's continuing violent crackdown on peaceful protesters; NGOs report more than 1,100 people killed and 10,000 detained since March; 50 protesters allegedly killed during demonstrations in Hama on 3 June; civilians flee Northwestern town of Jisr al-Shughour [ID 161443]
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03.06.2011 - Source:Congressional Research Service
"Issues for the 112th Congress and Background on U.S. Sanctions "
Report on political and security situation (uprising and crackdown in Syria; human rights and democracy; foreign politics) [ID 159630]
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25.05.2011 - Source:UN Human Rights Council (formerly UN Commission on Human Rights)
"Written statement submitted by the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status; Syria [A/HRC/17/NGO/46]" , Author: Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS); Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies (DCHRS); Syrian Center for Transitional justice and the Empowerment of Democracy
Brief report of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), the Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies (DCHRS) and the Syrian Center for Transitional justice and the Empowerment of Democracy on human rights violations during pro-democracy protests in Syria [ID 202631]
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13.05.2011 - Source:Amnesty International
"Amnesty International Report 2011 - The State of the World's Human Rights"
Annual report 2011 (events of 2010) [ID 160127]
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05.2011 - Source:Freedom House
"Freedom in the World 2011"
Annual report on political rights and civil liberties in 2010 [ID 160287]
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29.04.2011 - Source:International Crisis Group
"Crunch-time for the Syrian regime" , Author: Foreign Policy
Article on developments in anti-government protests and measures taken by authorities (unreliability of sources of information; lifting of state of emergency shows little to no effect on conduct of security forces) [ID 159842]
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10.04.2011 - Source:Hanns Seidel Stiftung
"Jordanien, Libanon, Syrien Quartalsbericht Januar bis März 2011"
Quarterly report on recent developments (January to March 2011) [ID 160992]
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08.04.2011 - Source:US Department of State
"Country Report on Human Rights Practices 2010"
Annual report on human rights in 2010 [ID 158213]
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31.03.2011 - Source:UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office
"Human Rights and Democracy: The 2010 Foreign & Commonwealth Office Report - Section VII: Human Rights in Countries of Concern"
Annual report on human rights situation in 2010 (developments and concerns) [ID 157780]
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