Kurdish Committee for Human Rights in Syria al-Rased reports that Mohammed Salih Khalil, a member of the Political Bureau of the Democratic Kurdish Party in Syria al-Party appeared before the military court in Aleppo on 18 February 2010. He has been charged with membership of a secret organisation under Article 288 of the Syrian Penal Code, case no. 271, and is being held in the Central Prison in Aleppo. His case was adjourned to 25 March 2010.
The first court hearing of a new trial against the detained lawyer Haitham al-Maleh, started on Monday, February 22, 2010 before the first military individual judge in Damascus on charges of slanderi...
Phil Sands, Foreign Correspondent
DAMASCUS // When a banned political party demanded autonomy for Syrian Kurds early last month, it was only a matter of time until arrests were made.
And, sure enough, o...
Human Rights Organization in Syria – MAF – reports that Musa Haj Ali, a Kurdish man was arrested by military security from his house, in the village of Gerki Legge near Romelan town in the Kurdish reg...
According to Syrian Committee for Human Rights – MAD, Ez al-Din Morrow, a conscript serving with 110 Brigade based in al-Qatifa near Damascus, died whilst on military training. His family was informed...
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Read more...According to Syrian Committee for Human Rights – MAD, Kurdish teenager Shahab Othman, known as Iden, born 15 April 1994, aged 15 years old was arrested and detained after being summoned by Political S...
Amnesty International called for Syria’s Supreme State Security Court (SSSC) to be abolished as the trial of five members of the Kurdish minority resumed on Tuesday.
The arbitrary detention of DI member Mr. Mustafa Ismail in Syria has caused great concern among our members worldwide.
According to Syrian Human Rights Committee – MAD – on 23 November 2009 at 4am, an armed patrol from state security division raided the home of Noori Ibrahim Shekho, a Kurdish man living in Sheikh Maqs...
According to the Kurdish organization for the Defence of Human Rights and Public Freedoms in Syria – DAD, the family of conscript Khalil Bozan Sheikh Muslim were handed their son’s body on Tuesday 8 D...
We understand that the hunger strike amongst political prisoners in Adra prison in Syria that began on 30 October 2009 was ended today. It lasted 40 days, and has apparently ended because negotiations...
There are a number of reports about the circumstances in which Pier Rustum was detained.
According to MAD Human Rights Committee in Syria, the political security forces arrested three Kurdish people in Qamishli in mid-November, for the second time:
Defend International (DI) is alarmed by reports that several Kurdish political prisoners have started a hunger strike to protest prison conditions, unfair trial practices and racial discrimination.
Deportation to Syria of some failed asylum seekers leads to arrest, rights groups say. Khaled Kanjo had lived in Europe for years but Germany rejected his appeal for political asylum and sent him back...
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Kurdish Committee for Human Rights (monitor /al-Rased) and other sources report that three people have been arrested in Deyrik al-Malikiya town on the night of Eid al-Adha:
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According to the Kurdish human rights organisation – Defense of Human Rights and Public Freedoms in Syria [DAD], on 17 November 2009 Syrian Intelligence Security arrested Berivan Faroukh Mohammed who ...
(New York, November 26, 2009) – Syrian authorities should end their unlawful and unjustified practices of attacking peaceful Kurdish gatherings and detaining Kurdish political and cultural activists, ...
We understand from reports that Kurdish student Rojhat Mohammed Mohammed (born 1989, in Deyrik) was arrested in the morning of 22 October 2009 by intelligence security forces, as he returned from coll...
According to several reports, Kurdish activist, Ehsan Fattahian, was executed today, November 11th 2009, in Iran.
Last Updated ( Friday, 13 November 2009 13:11 )
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The Syrian Human Rights Committee – MAD – reports that the Supreme State Security Court in Damascus at its session held on Sunday 8 November 2009,
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German police arrested on Wednesday morning, 21/10/2009 (in the city of Halle Saale) German site manager ship Kurds
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Kurdish political prisoners in Adra Prison and Sednaya Military Prison, Damascus, Syria are suffering degrading conditions similar to those that were suffered by prisoners in the Middle Ages.
Last Updated ( Friday, 13 November 2009 13:10 )
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