Rights groups urge accountability for Alawite-majority coastal violence

A report titled “Are you Alawi?” by the HRW and civil society groups Syrians for Truth and Justice and Syrian Archive called on Damascus to hold accountability for the violence and ensure justice for the victims.

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Syrian authorities verify over 1,400 killed in March coastal violence

The committee has also identified 298 individuals “who are suspected of involvement in violations.”

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Syrian gov't 'closely following' Amnesty report on Alawite massacres

An Amnesty International report into the massacres of Syria's minority Alawite population in March that left over 1,700 dead has been "closely followed" by the Syrian government, who argue that the violence was triggered by "a treacherous and premeditated attack by remnants of the former regime."

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