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HRW Calls for Legal Framework After Attacks on Assad Supporters
Share on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Telegram, Viber Human Rights Watch has stated that protests in Syria demanding accountability for Assad's regime's crimes coincided with an escalation of attacks and identity-based incitement between June 13 and 17, 2026. The protests spread to the provinces of Aleppo, Idlib, Deir ez-Zor, Raqqa, and Damascus. The demonstrations included attempts to enter predominantly Alawite areas, and security forces confronted the protesters. Reports indicated injuries and damages, with demonstrators and activists subjected to assaults and threats. Additionally, reports point to attacks on individuals suspected of belonging to or supporting the Assad regime. The organization emphasizes the importance of delivering justice and unifying efforts among authorities to ensure the protection of rights and to prevent revenge from turning into collective punishment.
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