In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged Assad’s rule. Tens of thousands of people were killed by the government’s ...
Map: Where is Syria and how are its neighbours involved ... although the US did so unilaterally in 2019. In the northern city of Manbij there have been clashes between Turkish-backed forces ...
The rebel-captured Mechanical Military Academy in Aleppo, Syria. The city fell after just three days of fighting.Credit... Supported by By Carlotta Gall Photographs by David Guttenfelder A ...
It is also common for there to be gaps in the laws themselves or their implementation while certain circumstances may place a country's heritage under specific vulnerabilities. Thus, alongside state ...