Syria forms committee to draft transitional constitutional charter

Freedom of Expression in the New Syria - The Syrian Observer

It is self-evident that many Syrians sought the downfall of the Assad regime in pursuit of, among other things, freedom of public expression after decades of repression. In the months since the regime’s collapse, Syria has witnessed unprecedented opportunities for open discourse. But it is worth asking whether this expansion of expression stems from a principled commitment to civil liberties, or merely from the institutional disarray that follow…

Christian-news-Syria’s Constitutional Declaration Sparks Debate

By Stefan J. Bos, Chief International Correspondent Worthy News DAMASCUS (Worthy News) – Syria was preparing for an imminent “constitutional declaration” that was likely to worry Christians and other minorities. The country’s interim President, Ahmed al-Sharaa, canceled the constitution of ousted longtime ruler Bashar al-Assad, warning that rewriting it could “take up to three years.” He said “a committee of experts,” including two women, will d…

‘Does This Constitution Have Democratic Features?’ Syrians Debate New Draft Declaration - The Media Line

Syria’s interim government has established a seven-member […] The post ‘Does This Constitution Have Democratic Features?’ Syrians Debate New Draft Declaration appeared first on The Media Line.

Syria risks relapsing into chaos amid US sanctions, infighting

The transitional authorities in Syria are viewed with suspicion by the US and Israel, while various groups want a decentralised government.

In Syria, Moving Forward Means Looking Back

How reparations for Assad’s victims can bring stability to a broken country.

Sharaa forms committee to ‘regulate transitional phase’ in Syria

Post-Assad Syria faces a wide array of challenges, including sectarian violence, Israeli occupation, and a severe economic crisis