Reports - Syria
14 March 2012
Syria
A CPJ review of the journalist fatalities found substantial evidence that two local journalists, Ferzat Jarban and Basil al-Sayed, were directly targeted by government forces.
10 February 2012
Syria
The absence of independent media reporting in Syria severely hinders the world's understanding of what is taking place there, said IPI.
22 December 2011
Syria
Arrest, imprisonment and torture await journalists who dare to defy the regime, says IPI.
15 December 2011
Syria
Statements by former soldiers leave no doubt that the Syrian security forces committed widespread and systematic abuses, including killings, arbitrary detention, and torture, as part of a state policy targeting the civilian population.
4 October 2011
Syria
A number of singers, actors and artists have been harassed for participating in anti-regime demonstrations or criticising the president.
2 June 2011
Syria
Security forces have killed at least 418 people in the Daraa governorate alone, and more than 887 across Syria, according to local activists who have been maintaining a list of those killed.
19 July 2010
Syria
The 35-page report reviews Syria's bleak human rights record in five key areas, including freedom of expression.
15 July 2010
Syria
All the talk of political and legislative reforms have not produced any results. As in his foreign policy, Assad says one thing and does another.
26 November 2009
Syria
The 63-page report, "Group Denial: Repression of Kurdish Political and Cultural Rights in Syria," notes that arrests of activists are intensifying.
22 January 2009
Syria
16 April 2008
Syria
3 April 2008
Syria
28 February 2008
Syria