Syrian inquiry finds most allegations of kidnapped Alawite women are false

Syria: UN experts alarmed by targeted abductions and disappearances of Alawite women and girls

Ministry of Interior Unveils Findings on Alleged Kidnapping Cases

The Ministry of Interior’s spokesperson, Noureddine Al-Baba, announced on Sunday the findings of an investigation into alleged kidnapping cases in the coastal region, revealing that 41 out of 43 reported incidents were not actual abductions. Speaking at a press conference, Al-Baba stated that a special committee had conducted inquiries across four governorates—Latakia, Tartous, Homs, and Hama—reviewing official records and interviewing the women…

Syrian inquiry finds most allegations of kidnapped Alawite women false

Syrian Interior Ministry’s spokesperson says the committee, which was set up in July, spoke to affected women and girls and concluded that only one case was a kidnapping

Syria probe finds most claims of kidnapped Alawite women false

A Syrian government-led committee has found that most allegations of kidnapping of women from the Alawite religious minority were false, the findings of the monthslong probe released on Sunday show. Syria's Interior Ministry spokesperson Noureddine al-Baba announced the outcome of the inquiry into 42 allegations of women and girls during widespread violence in March along Syria's coastal provinces. Al-Baba said the committee, which was set up in…

Syrian Probe Unmasks False Kidnapping Allegations

A Syrian government-led investigation revealed that most of the alleged kidnappings of Alawite women were false. Out of 42 allegations, only one case was verified as a kidnapping. The inquiry began after reports of abductions during violent unrest in Syria's coastal provinces, fueled by sectarian tensions.

Syrian inquiry finds most allegations of kidnapped Alawite women are false

A Syrian government-led committee has concluded that nearly all reported allegations of kidnapping of Alawite women are false.