How Syrian War Crimes Are Being Investigated — in Europe
After Germany issued the first arrest warrant for a senior official of the Assad regime in June 2018, a raft a criminal complaints have been filed across European jurisdictions including France, Austria, Sweden and Norway. CIJA is supporting numerous such investigations and provides ongoing assistance to prosecutorial authorities throughout Europe and North America.
After Germany issued the first arrest warrant for a senior official of the Assad regime in June 2018, a raft a criminal complaints have been filed across European jurisdictions including France, Austria, Sweden and Norway. CIJA is supporting numerous such investigations and provides ongoing assistance to prosecutorial authorities throughout Europe and North America.
‘It gives us hope’: European prosecutors piece together cases against Syrian regime war criminals
CIJA’s unprecedented evidence holdings, exceeding 800,000 pages of Syrian regime documents and thousands of testimonial interviews, are being drawn upon by prosecutors throughout Europe as they seek accountability for crimes committed by the Assad government.
CIJA’s unprecedented evidence holdings, exceeding 800,000 pages of Syrian regime documents and thousands of testimonial interviews, are being drawn upon by prosecutors throughout Europe as they seek accountability for crimes committed by the Assad government.
Syrian regime inflicts 72 forms of torture on prisoners, report finds
Syrian regime inflicts 72 forms of torture on prisoners, report finds
Syria war criminals may find the law is finally closing in on them
Syria war criminals may find the law is finally closing in on them
His first mission was to smuggle war crimes evidence. Now it's to convince Congress to act
His first mission was to smuggle war crimes evidence. Now it's to convince Congress to act
From Syria to Iraq: Fighting to Try ISIS Terrorists Like Nazi War Criminals
From Syria to Iraq: Fighting to Try ISIS Terrorists Like Nazi War Criminals
Quelle justice pour les combattants du groupe État islamique? Vue en plein écran
Quelle justice pour les combattants du groupe État islamique? Vue en plein écran
Al-Assad’s Nuremberg moment: Page by page, an NGO and its Canadian founder build a case for Syrian war crimes
Evidence gathered against the Syrian regime constitutes the strongest case against a government since Nuremburg, and the document trail held by CIJA links crimes committed all the way up to President Bashar al-Assad.
Evidence gathered against the Syrian regime constitutes the strongest case against a government since Nuremburg, and the document trail held by CIJA links crimes committed all the way up to President Bashar al-Assad.
Het Strafhof is verlamd, maar Assads beulen zijn niet veilig
Het Strafhof is verlamd, maar Assads beulen zijn niet veilig
Center in Syria Offers Rare Effort to Rehabilitate Young ISIS Recruits
Center in Syria Offers Rare Effort to Rehabilitate Young ISIS Recruits
'Document hunters' smuggled hundreds of thousands of government files out of Syria. Here's how they did it.
The heroic work of CIJA’s Syrian investigators is making it possible to hold the Assad regime
accountable for its heinous crimes. CNN was granted exclusive access by CIJA to witness first-hand how over 800,000 pages of regime documents have been smuggled out of Syria since 2011.
The heroic work of CIJA’s Syrian investigators is making it possible to hold the Assad regime
accountable for its heinous crimes. CNN was granted exclusive access by CIJA to witness first-hand how over 800,000 pages of regime documents have been smuggled out of Syria since 2011.
Hunting Bashar Assad's henchmen in Syria
CIJA’s investigations have detailed the chain of command within the four branches of the Syrian secret service, ranging from sub-divisions in cities and provinces all the way up to the Central Crisis Management Cell, inculpating senior figures including President Bashar al-Assad.
CIJA’s investigations have detailed the chain of command within the four branches of the Syrian secret service, ranging from sub-divisions in cities and provinces all the way up to the Central Crisis Management Cell, inculpating senior figures including President Bashar al-Assad.
Why We Spent 7 Years Documenting Syria’s Secret Torture Prisons
Why We Spent 7 Years Documenting Syria’s Secret Torture Prisons
Inside Syria’s Secret Torture Prisons: How Bashar al-Assad Crushed Dissent
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians have languished in the government’s vast prison complex, untold numbers the victim of inhuman conditions, torture, and extrajudicial killing. CIJA’s evidence holdings include memos from Syria’s intelligence agencies acknowledging and ordering abuses in detention, corroborating the infamous Caesar photographs and helping to identify individuals within the collection.
Hundreds of thousands of Syrians have languished in the government’s vast prison complex, untold numbers the victim of inhuman conditions, torture, and extrajudicial killing. CIJA’s evidence holdings include memos from Syria’s intelligence agencies acknowledging and ordering abuses in detention, corroborating the infamous Caesar photographs and helping to identify individuals within the collection.
UN Investigators Preparing to Bring War Crimes Charges Against Assad Regime
UN Investigators Preparing to Bring War Crimes Charges Against Assad Regime
Here’s how perpetrators of crimes in Syria are being prosecuted
Here’s how perpetrators of crimes in Syria are being prosecuted
International courts, Guantanamo, citizenship-stripping: What next for Western ISIS supporters?
International courts, Guantanamo, citizenship-stripping: What next for Western ISIS supporters?
German arrest is first big catch for Syria investigators
Documentary evidence and witness testimony provided by CIJA was pivotal in the investigation leading to an arrest warrant for Anwar Raslan, suspected of directing abuse of prisoners at Branch 251 and Branch 258 of Syria’s General Intelligence Directorate.
Documentary evidence and witness testimony provided by CIJA was pivotal in the investigation leading to an arrest warrant for Anwar Raslan, suspected of directing abuse of prisoners at Branch 251 and Branch 258 of Syria’s General Intelligence Directorate.