Syrian Arab Republic

Important documents

16 January 2018 | TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News) (Author)
Syrian Arab Republic

Article on factors influencing a peace process
Syria 2018: 5 key factors to watch (Media Report, English)
en ID 1423511
November 2017 | IDMC – Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (formerly Global IDP Project) (Author)
Syrian Arab Republic

Report on the situation of returnees (Turkish military intervention in Northern Syria; security and basic services; situation of refugees, IDPs and returnees; situation in Southern Syria and Jordan; other topics)
Returnees in Syria; Sustainable reintegration and durable solutions, or a return to displacement? (Special or Analytical Report, English)
en ID 1420349
7 September 2017 | Le Monde Diplomatique (Author)
Syrian Arab Republic

Article on the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria (Rojava), a de facto autonomous region
Demokratie wagen in Nordsyrien (Media Report, German)
de ID 1420481
7 September 2017 | Le Monde Diplomatique (Author)
Syrian Arab Republic

Article on the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria (Rojava), a de facto autonomous region
Une utopie au cœur du chaos syrien (Media Report, French)
fr ID 1420749
February 2017 | UNHCR – UN High Commissioner for Refugees (Author)
Syrian Arab Republic

Collection of information on illegal exit and related issues supplementing UNHCR's Protection Considerations (see ID 315854) (departure; treatment upon return; issuance of passports abroad; persons holding or perceived to be holding anti-government views) (see also ID 348452)
Relevant Country of Origin Information to Assist with the Application of UNHCR's Country Guidance on Syria; "Illegal Exit" from Syria and Related Issues for Determining the International Protection Needs of Asylum-Seekers from Syria (Special or Analytical Report, English)
en ID 1396790
February 2017 | UNHCR – UN High Commissioner for Refugees (Author)
Syrian Arab Republic

Collection of information on illegal exit and related issues supplementing UNHCR's Protection Considerations (see ID 315854) (departure; treatment upon return; issuance of passports abroad; persons holding or perceived to be holding anti-government views) (see also ID 348452)
Relevante Herkunftslandinformationen zur Unterstützung der Anwendung des UNHCR-Länderleitfadens für Syrien Feststellung des internationalen Schutzbedarfs von Asylsuchenden aus Syrien – „illegale Ausreise“ aus Syrien und verwandte Themen (Special or Analytical Report, German)
de ID 1399083
December 2015 | HRW – Human Rights Watch (Author)
Syrian Arab Republic

Report on cases of 28,000 persons tortured to death and killed in other ways in detention facilities
If the Dead Could Speak: Mass Deaths and Torture in Syria’s Detention Facilities (Special or Analytical Report, English)
en ID 1186730
2 September 2015 | International Crisis Group (Author)
Syrian Arab Republic

Report on security and military situation in South Syria (rebel groups, armed Islamists and rise of "Southern Front" coalition of armed thawri groups; declining combat capacity of regime forces)
New Approach in Southern Syria (Special or Analytical Report, English)
en ID 1183815
September 2015 | DIS - Danish Immigraton Service; DRC - Danish Refugee Council (Author), published by DIS – Danish Immigration Service
Syrian Arab Republic

Fact-finding mission report on military service in the Syrian army (conscription; evasion; desertion; pro-government militias) and in the Kurdish controlled areas (mandatory self-defence duty; evasion; desertion; the People's Protection Units, Yekîneyên Parastina Gel, YPG) (see also ID 298095)
Syria; Update on Military Service, Mandatory Self Defence Duty and Recruitment to the YPG (Special or Analytical Report, English)
en ID 1077126
4 May 2015 | Amnesty International (Author)
Syrian Arab Republic

Report on human rights violations against civilian population of Aleppo carried out by Syrian regime forces and armed opposition groups (attacks on civilians and civilian objects; arbitrary detention, torture and enforced disappearance; humanitarian situation)
‘Death everywhere’ - war crimes and human rights abuses in Aleppo, Syria [MDE 24/1370/2015] (Special or Analytical Report, English)
en ID 1272821

Syrian Arab Republic

Information collection on developments regarding the SDF and Kurdish areas

Important documents

Article on factors influencing a peace process

Report on the situation of returnees (Turkish military intervention in Northern Syria; security and basic services; situation of refugees, IDPs and returnees; situation in Southern Syria and Jordan; other topics)

Article on the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria (Rojava), a de facto autonomous region

Article on the Democratic Federation of Northern Syria (Rojava), a de facto autonomous region

Collection of information on illegal exit and related issues supplementing UNHCR's Protection Considerations (see ID 315854) (departure; treatment upon return; issuance of passports abroad; persons holding or perceived to be holding anti-government views) (see also ID 348452)

Collection of information on illegal exit and related issues supplementing UNHCR's Protection Considerations (see ID 315854) (departure; treatment upon return; issuance of passports abroad; persons holding or perceived to be holding anti-government views) (see also ID 348452)

Report on cases of 28,000 persons tortured to death and killed in other ways in detention facilities

Report on security and military situation in South Syria (rebel groups, armed Islamists and rise of "Southern Front" coalition of armed thawri groups; declining combat capacity of regime forces)

Fact-finding mission report on military service in the Syrian army (conscription; evasion; desertion; pro-government militias) and in the Kurdish controlled areas (mandatory self-defence duty; evasion; desertion; the People's Protection Units, Yekîneyên Parastina Gel, YPG) (see also ID 298095)

Report on human rights violations against civilian population of Aleppo carried out by Syrian regime forces and armed opposition groups (attacks on civilians and civilian objects; arbitrary detention, torture and enforced disappearance; humanitarian situation)