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Syria's new government vows to investigate mass killings

Syria's new government pledged to investigate mass killings of civilians amidst ongoing violence, with over 1,000 reportedly dead, mostly civilians, in recent clashes.
Heba Morayef of Amnesty International emphasized that independent investigators must be allowed to access Syria for thorough inquiries into the killings.
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, condemned the civilian deaths and called for accountability from those responsible.
In March, clashes resulted in the deaths of 231 Syrian security personnel, while over 1,000 people, mostly civilians, were killed during fighting between opposing forces, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights.

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Syria determined to 'prevent unlawful revenge' says fact-finding committee

A committee formed by Syria's new authorities to investigate a wave of deadly violence said on Tuesday the country was determined to "prevent unlawful revenge".

3 months ago·Florida, United States

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Syrian committee to seek justice for victims of sectarian killings

Fact-finding panel is preparing lists of witnesses to interview and potential perpetrators

3 months ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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Syria’s fragile transition hit by deadly sectarian violence

Syria's fragile transition from decades of Assad family brutal rule has been greatly shaken with an outburst of sectarian retribution and killings, posing a serious challenge to the new leadership led by Ahmad Sharaa.

3 months ago·Washington, United States

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"My daughters put a niqab to pass the controls": the story of an Alawite, ex-opponent of Assad, about the killings in Syria

RECIT - On his return to his country after 14 years of exile in France, Afaq Ahmad, former office manager of a senior head of the intelligence services of the Air Force, attests to the massacres his relatives escaped in extremis.

3 months ago·Paris, France

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