Safe No More

Students and Schools under Attack in Syria

Summary

Recommendations

To the Syrian Government:

To the Syrian Government and Armed Opposition:

To the UN Security Council:

To Concerned Governments and Intergovernmental Organizations:

Methodology

I. Background

II. Abuses in Schools

Political Interrogations and Corporal Punishment

Assaults on Student Demonstrations

Raids and Arrests in Schools

Ground and Air Attacks on Schools

Use of Schools by the Military and Armed Groups

Army and Pro-Government Armed Groups

Opposition Armed Groups

III. International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law..

The Right to Education

International Humanitarian Law and Attacks on Schools

Acknowledgments