Syria's Islamist-led government has said women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body on public beaches, ...

The decree has sparked concern that Syria’s new government could be veering toward a more strict Islamist governance system.

A CNN investigation, which draws on interviews with witnesses, exclusive videos and images, gives searing new insight into the scope of abuses allegedly carried out under the command of Sayf Boulad ...

Syria's Islamist-led interim government has decreed that women must wear burkinis - a swimsuit that covers the body except ...

Ghayath Al-Farah, Syria's Deputy Tourism Minister, said in an interview with Zaman al‑Wasl TV, translated from Arabic: ...

This means that the women and children who have ... that Syrians in exile are still at risk. “Syrian refugees have been blamed for a lot of issues here in Turkey, especially since the economic ...

First published at Rojava Information Centre. The reference to “separation of powers” within the state structures is undermined by the vast centralization of authority in the hands of the interim ...

Top independent experts reported to the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on Tuesday, putting the records of Iran, Syria and Venezuela under the spotlight ... families of victims and survivors – in ...

Reports of security issues such as theft ... and all revolutionary women fighting for their freedom and their rights. I want to recognize all Syrian women – the detained, the forcibly disappeared, the ...

It also emphasized the importance of free expression, human rights and “supporting the role of women in all ... “the issues that were put forth were solid, the most important of which was the ...