Homs at the Centre as Sectarian-Motivated Killings Rise Across Syria

Homs at the Centre as Sectarian-Motivated Killings Rise Across Syria

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights has documented the killing of 15 civilians—including 14 men and one woman—in May, in a series of incidents suspected to be driven by sectarian motives in Homs, Tartus, Hama, and Rural Damascus. The tally comes amid growing concern over the spread of sectarian-linked attacks across Syria, particularly in the absence of clear information about the perpetrators or official investigative findings in most of th…