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“We’ve Never Seen Such Horror”
Crimes against Humanity by Syrian Security Forces
Summary
Note on
Methodology
I. Timeline
of Protest and Repression in Syria
II. Crimes
against Humanity and Other Violations in Daraa
Systematic
killings of protestors and bystanders
Killings
during attack on al-Omari mosque and protests that followed, March 23-25, 2011
Killings
during two protests on April 8, 2011
Killings
during a protest and a funeral procession in Izraa, April 22-23, 2011
Killings
during the siege of Daraa and neighboring villages and April 29 protest
Other
incidents of killings in and around Daraa
Allegations
of violence by protesters
Denial of
medical assistance
Arbitrary
arrests, “disappearances,” and torture
Large-scale
sweep operations
Torture and
ill-treatment in detention
Targeted
arrests and “disappearances”
Executions
and mass graves
Effect of
the siege
Information
blockade
Recommendations
To the
Syrian Government
To the UN
Security Council
To the UN
Human Rights Council
To United
Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon
To the Arab
League
Acknowledgments
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