A UN commission investigating sectarian bloodshed in Syria's Alawite heartland documented systematic violence at the hands of ...

A scholar of religious minorities and the Middle East explains the historical persecution and marginalization of the Alawite ...

Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa is in a difficult predicament: he wants complete control over all of Syria but has lost the ...

Syria's interim government led by Ahmed al-Sharaa was likely guilty of war crimes during sectarian violence that culminated ...

Syria will soon announce the members of the National Commission for Transitional Justice, official sources have told Al ...

An inquiry found that members of the new government’s forces took part in killing Syrian civilians during sectarian fighting ...

More than 400 Kurdish and minority representatives met for a unity conference in Hasaka, northeast Syria (Rojava) on Friday ...

The Alawites emerged as a distinct religious community in the 10th century in the region of the Latakia coastal mountains, which today make up northwestern Syria.

War crimes were likely committed by interim government forces as well as by fighters loyal to Syria's former rulers during ...