Counterterrorism prosecutors failed to have warrant annulled on grounds that al-Assad enjoys immunity as head of state.
The fight for justice for civilians allegedly killed by the Syrian government continues with often devastating results.
Hay’et Tahrir al-Sham, formed out of group with former ties to al-Qaeda, is accused of torturing prisoners to death.
Why should Syria’s war matter 13 years on?
One Jordanian soldier was killed and another injured in shootout near border with Syria.
Lawyers say French arrest warrant sets ‘historic precedent’ as survivors of chemical massacre long for justice in Syria.
The warrant charges Syria’s president with complicity in ‘crimes against humanity and complicity in war crimes’.
Syrian state news agency reported that two injured and material damage sustained in air raid by Israeli forces.
Protesters in southwestern city have been taking to the streets to voice anger at gov’t over poor economic conditions.
Protests in southern Syria over the failing economy turn to calls for regime change. How will the government respond?
‘Sometimes, in spite of myself, hope bubbles up… Will I see Baba again? This time I feel I have to tell my own story.’
Bill comes as Arab governments move to rekindle relations with al-Assad government after years of diplomatic isolation.
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War crimes investigators say Syria’s government created a paramilitary group to violently crack down on opponents.
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