The optimism about changes in Syria should be tempered by a look at what is in, and what's out, in the new regime's schoolbooks.

Human Rights First today released an extensive new report detailing both positive developments and serious human rights concerns in Syria following the fall of the Assad government in December 2024.

Human Rights First (HRF) travelled to northeastern Syria to meet with human rights defenders as the country goes through a massive transition following the December 2024 overthrow of the Assad ...

An independent investigator is being sanctioned by the United States over her work scrutinizing human rights abuses in the Palestinian territory ...

Live updates and the latest news as the Senate votes on amendment to the Trump-backed Republican domestic policy bill.

Israel has denied this accusation, though some human rights observers have reached this conclusion ... Israel's siege of Gaza has killed 55,700 Palestinian people, mostly women and children, according ...

BERLIN - A Kurdish member of Germany’s federal parliament (Bundestag) said that Kurds must be recognized by their ethnicity ...

Iran's regime has executed several people, and arrested hundreds, while seeking to keep domestic opposition in check as its ...

Through Atra Asdou's smart and hilarious re-telling of world history narrated by TEG or The English Gentleman, she takes the audience through a crash-course of the Brits' mess of an involvement in the ...

The U.S. no longer sees the quests for equality, global justice or human rights as foreign policy imperatives, or as ...

The ongoing humanitarian and political crises in Syria encapsulate decades of repression, violence, and civil unrest. After ...

Last month's deadly church bombing outside Syria's capital is raising fears among the country's minority Christians. Some are ...