Ongoing security talks between Israel and Syria don’t appear to have reached any deal so far, though the Israelis have reportedly proposed a new security deal to replace the 1974 disengagement pact, which Israeli forces violated with an invasion in December. The new...
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Watchdog Faults Israel for Indiscriminate Attacks on Lebanese Civilians
Israel’s continued airstrikes against Lebanon are fueling growing criticism internationally, particularly as a substantial number of civilians are being swept up in the strikes and few obvious justifications are ever offered for the drone strikes in populated areas....
Egypt Blocks Human Rights Watch Website Over Torture Report
Egypt Blocks Human Rights Watch Website Over Torture Report | Site is latest casualty of Egypt’s mounting censorship
Growing Evidence of Summary Executions by Iraqi Forces in Mosul
Growing Evidence of Summary Executions by Iraqi Forces in Mosul | HRW confirms 26 bodies found in govt-held areas since invasion began
Rights Groups Warn of Rising Civilian Toll in Turkish Crackdown on Kurds
Rights Groups Warn of Rising Civilian Toll in Turkish Crackdown on Kurds | Urge Turkey to rein in security forces