L’Osservatorio monitors the web and other information sources daily to provide in-depth news on the impact of contemporary armed conflicts on civilians.
22 June 2022
While updating UNSC about the latest developments in Syria, Guterres urges States not to give up on humanitarian support
8 April 2022
Thousands of families in Syria don’t know the fates of their missing relatives, UN human rights chief told the General Assembly
14 March 2022
After 11 years, the UN secretary general reminds of the “unconscionable human cost” and the work that still needs to be done in Syria
11 February 2022
Civilians’ deaths constantly increase, as the YPG/PKK rockets rage on the Syrian territory
3 February 2022
13 people, including six children, killed in US raid in the Syrian province of Idlib
10 January 2022
There is no cease-fire for civilians in Syria and the violence caused by terrorist groups continues
13 December 2021
Russian fighter jets continue their attacks on Syria’s Idlib amidst the tension between the countries
24 November 2021
Two civilians were killed in an Israeli strike on a site in central Syria
7 November 2021
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees claims that Syria is not safe and recommends all refugee host nations not to force anyone to return
16 October 2021
12 people were injured and four lost their lives following an artillery strike in Syria
27 October 2021
In the afterwards of the failure of the Syrian constitutional talks, still progresses are fostered by UN Special Envoy
28 September 2021
The UN Special Envoy for Syria asserted that the time is now ripe for a political process in Syria which will finally lead to peace.
23 September 2021
Thousands of children are suffering amid widespread violence and threats in refugee camps in northeastern Syria.
24 September 2021
The UN human rights office declares that the death toll is most certainly under-counted.
14 September 2021
After ten years of conflict, violations of human rights and International Humanitarian Law in the country do not cease
08 September 2021
Many civilians lost their lives in the aftermath of Government’s indiscriminate attacks in Idlib
Amid ongoing violence and an unstable political process, the Syrian people need immediate aid.
18 July 2021
Save the Children condemns attacks against children in Syria
04 July 2021
UNICEF reports the death of at least six children following attacks on three villages in the rebel-held Idlib province.
23 June 2021
Various U.N officials are advocating for the extension of a resolution providing food and supplies to Syria’s vulnerable populations.
14 June 2021
UN Special Envoy for Syria strongly reproves the heinous attack against the Al-Shifaa hospital
15 June 2021
Several citizens have been injured or killed as a result of artillery attacks by Syrian Kurdish groups
03 June 2021
UN representative briefs colleagues on the use of chemical weapons in Syria.
26 May 2021
The Revolutionary Youth kidnaps a girl, while the illegal recruitment of children continues
23 May 2021
Living in a country plagued by armed conflict, civilians in Syria may suffer injuries as a result of old ordnance and unexploded cluster bombs
19 May 2021
A child was injured near al-Najiyyah and a civilian was killed in al-Khumaysiyah due to an unexploded explosive ordnance (UXO)
09 May 2021
Landmine explosions leave seven dead adding more casualties to an ongoing humanitarian crisis
Syrian children are suffering from grave violations because of the protracted and high-intensity nature of the conflict.
05 May 2021
Attacks on educational facilities have been continuing despite a ceasefire agreed upon in March 2020, reports Save the Children.
26 April 2021
Two more children have died following the detonation of an improvised explosive device (IED)
20 April 2021
States parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention will discuss a suspension of Syria's rights due to the Country’s infringement of its obligations
29 March 2021
An overview of Syria’s past decade of war and civilian casualties at the hands of armed conflicts throughout the country.
22 March 2021
The Al-Atareb Surgical Hospital was destroyed during a rocket attack in which six people were killed and 16 others were wounded.
14 March 2021
Eight new deaths and two injuries have been recorded across Syria due to explosions of old landmines.
10 March 2021
The United Nations Secretary General recently addressed the dire needs of Syrians amid the ongoing conflict.
Syrian Observatory for Human Rights recounted the death toll during February 2021 in Syria.
09 March 2021
Explosion of old ordnance left over from the war in al-Muyassar neighbourhood in Aleppo injures four children, with one subsequently dying
06 March 2021
Syrian regime attacks disregard ceasefire agreements in the Idlib province.
03 March 2021
A landmine explosion killed one child and injured another in Deir ez-Zor, Syria.
04 March 2021
Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) recounts ten years of support provided in Syria
This article is a brief presentation of the report “The Destruction You Can’t See” published by Syria Relief.
02 March 2021
In the Syrian war, health facilities have always been under attack and the health system is facing collapse.
1 March 2021
Civilians searching for truffles in Syrian landmine located in rural Hama and Homs killed in landmine explosion.
24 February 2021
Three people were severely injured after the explosion of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Afrin city.
20 February 2021
A young man was severely injured after the explosion of an old landmine nearby Al-Rahjan in Hama’s countryside.
13 February 2021
One child died and one person was injured after a landmine exploded in the western Daraa province in southern Syria.
08 February 2021
Human rights experts urged 57 states to repatriate their citizens held in northeast Syria camps in squalid conditions
09 February 2021
The Special Envoy to Syria for the United Nations has urged the Security Council to engage in constructive diplomacy to agree on a conflict settlement
04 February 2021
The United Nations top disarmament official emphasized the need to end impunity for use of chemical weapons in Syria.
07 February 2021
Increase in fatalities caused by unexploded bombs and landmines shows ongoing risk to civilians’ lives
30 January 2021
The United Nations calls upon member states to repatriate 27,000 children from a camp in Syria.
23 January 2021
The U.N special envoy to Syria spoke about the lack of collective resolve on behalf of the international community to cooperate
26 January 2021
New clashes in the Deir-Zor area increase the civilian death toll.
24 January 2021
Children bear the consequences of the conflict, which has endangered their lives, disrupted their education, and limited access to basic services.