The Alawite Muslim group was seen as privileged during the rule of former leader Bashar Assad but has suffered repeated violence since his fall.

Syria's president has granted a three-month extension to an investigation into last month's sectarian killings of Alawite ...

Syria’s Interim President Extends Deadline for Report on Civilian Killings. The recent extension of the deadline for a fact-finding committee investigating the killings of hundr ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa has extended a deadline for a fact-finding committee to produce its report on the killings ...

The Syrian government must ensure that the perpetrators of ... immediate steps to ensure that no person or group is targeted ...

The fall of the Assad government last year has brought little relief for Syria’s Alawite community. Instead, the minority group has become the target of brutal revenge attacks, with over 1,700 people ...

Global human rights watchdog Amnesty International on Thursday censured the “mass killings” recorded in Syria’s ...

President Ahmed al-Sharaa gives fact-finding committee a three-month extension to file report into Alawite killings.

Syria’s government said late Friday it was “closely following” the findings of a new Amnesty International report urging an investigation into sectarian massacres last month. Amnesty called ...

Damascus said that “some rights reports,” including a high-profile release by Amnesty International, had neglected the events’ critical context, particularly the sectarian assault it claims was ...

DAMASCUS, April 5, 2025 (BSS/AFP) - Syria's government said late Friday it was "closely following" the findings of a new ...