Rapports

GENEVA, June 14 (UNHCR) – The UN refugee agency has this week delivered vital aid to the northern Syria area of Al Raqqa, where the humanitarian situation is reported to be dire after being inaccessible for…

Prospects of a successful outcome to the so-called Geneva II peace conference on Syria, called for by the United States and Russia, are grim—if it takes place at all. A number of analysts, including in this…

Opposition Areas Lack Food, Medical Assistance (New York, June 12, 2013) – Insufficient levels of humanitarian assistance are reaching opposition-controlled areas in northern Syria, despite their proximity to the Turkish border and dire medical, food, and other…

(Geneva, 7 June 2013) Millions of ordinary men, women and children are bearing the brunt of the brutal conflict in Syria, said Emergency Relief Coordinator, Valerie Amos and High Commissioner for Refugees, Antonio Guterres, as…

Grant Aid Agencies Immediate Access (London, June 2, 2013) – Syrian government forces and militia fighters are obligated to provide civilians safe passage out of al-Qusayr and surrounding towns, Human Rights Watch said today. While thousands of…

Overview This Regional Analysis of the Syria Conflict (RAS) is an update of the April RAS. The RAS seeks to bring together information from all sources in the region and provide a coherent analysis of the overall…

Media Note Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC May 22, 2013 The Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of Qatar and the Foreign Ministers of Egypt, France, Germany, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, U.A.E., U.K., USA and Jordan came together…

Video Appears to Show Commander Mutilating a Corpse (New York, May 14, 2013) – Human Rights Watch has reviewed graphic evidence that appears to show a commander of the Syrian opposition “Independent Omar al-Farouq” brigade mutilating the…

“In Syria, the needs are escalating at a very rapid pace and outgrowing our ability to address them.” Valerie Amos, UN Emergency Relief Coordinator and Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs, describes how ongoing violence, funding shortfalls and a…

This Regional Analysis of the Syria conflict (RAS) is a ‘light’ version of the March RAS and provides information on key developments during the month of April while continuing to highlight the priority concerns. The next…