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UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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The @UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic was established on 22 August 2011 by the Human Rights Council (Res. S-17/1)
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Mar 27
    @UNCoISyria today released 93‑page report on July 2025 Suwayda violence, which killed over 1,700, and displaced nearly 200,000, in three waves of deadly violence, two against Druze & one against Bedouin civilians, each marked by abuse: bit.ly/3PB29on🧵
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    Mar 13, 2017
    Our latest @UNCoISyria report finds temporary displacements carried out by #SDF or #YPG in northern #Syria were done with military necessity
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    Apr 4, 2018
    One year ago today, in one of the gravest incidents we ever documented, the #Syria-n air force dropped #sarin in Khan Sheikhoun #Idlib, killing dozens, the majority of whom were women & children. Our inquiry & detailed findings available here (A/HRC/36/55) ohchr.org/Documents/HRBo…
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    Mar 15, 2021
    “Syrians are not giving up on justice and respect for their rights and we must all continue to support them”, Chair Pinheiro at today’s event on accountability after 10 years of conflict #Syria @UNHumanRights @UN_HRC
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Sep 6, 2017
    Our report is now online (A/HRC/36/55) and includes an inquiry into use of chemical weapons in Khan Shaykhun: ohchr.org/Documents/HRBo… #HRC36
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Aug 30, 2021
    On #International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance we remind of the tens of thousands in incommunicado arbitrary detention in Syria. Enforced disappearance is systematically used to spread terror as violence escalate across Syria. bit.ly/3ymTtDO
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Mar 12, 2019
    Between March 2013 and March 2019, the @UNCoISyria publicly reported 37 instances of the use of #chemicalweapons in #Syria. The vast majority of these attacks (32 of 37) were perpetrated by Syrian Government forces, including through the use of #chlorine and #sarin. #HRC40 @OPCW
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Mar 31, 2023
    الأمين العام يجدد الدعوة لإنشاء مؤسسة لكشف مصير 100 ألف مفقود في سوريا
    الأمين العام يجدد الدعوة لإنشاء مؤسسة لكشف مصير 100 ألف مفقود في سوريا
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Feb 27, 2021
    On Monday the COI will release a report on 10 years of arbitrary detention and imprisonment in #Syria Read the full report and see the full video at 1pm CET. #humanrights
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Apr 30, 2017
    We have consistently reported deliberate attacks against #hospitals, medical care, and transport in #Syria since early 2016. #StandWithSyria
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Jun 29, 2023
    BREAKING: @UNCoISyria lauds today’s UN General Assembly adoption of the resolution to establish an independent institution to clarify the fate and whereabouts of all missing persons in Syria. Draft resolution A/77/L.79 : bit.ly/44qGJwa
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Apr 13, 2018
    “The @UNCoISyria says it has confirmed at least 34 #ChemicalAttacks attacks since 2013, many of which it said used #chlorine or #sarin, a nerve agent, and were conducted by the #Syria-n government.“ (via @nytimes) nytimes.com/interactive/20…
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Jun 20, 2018
    Today we released our latest report on the longest running siege in modern history, finding the siege and recapture of eastern Ghouta by pro-Government forces (2013-2018) was marked by pervasive war crimes and crimes against humanity ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HR… #Syria #HRC38 @UN_HRC
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    UN Syria Commission of Inquiry
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    Mar 11, 2022
    “The plight of the Syrian people is not only a cautionary tale for other conflicts but a situation that still requires concerted diplomatic focus, humanitarian action, and compassion for all Syrians." Report: bit.ly/3sUVl7l Remarks: bit.ly/3MDdFtz