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POSITION PAPER: AN INTERNATIONAL MECHANISM FOR CONFRONTING THE CRISIS OF DETENTION AND ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCE IN SYRIA

The following position paper was prepared by ten associations and organizations representing families of victims and survivors of detention and enforced disappearance in Syria, namely: Caesar Families Association, Families for Freedom, the Coalition of Families of Persons Kidnapped by ISIS-Daesh (Massar), Ta’afi Initiative, Hevdesti (Synergy) Association for Victims, the Association of Detainees and the Missing in Sednaya Prison (ADMSP), Adra …

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PRESS RELEASE: SYRIANS TO STAGE PROTEST FOR INTERNATIONAL DAY IN SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TORTURE – 22 JUNE, THE HAGUE

22 June 2022, The Hague: Syrian survivors, families of victims, and other activists in The Netherlands will stage a demonstration against torture and forced detentions of thousands of people in Syria outside the Peace Palace in The Hague (Carnegieplein 2, 2517 KJ) at 18.00 on Wednesday 22 June. The action will coincide with the International Day in …

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SYRIAN ORGANIZATIONS REITERATE SUPPORT FOR A MISSING PERSONS MECHANISM

The undersigned organizations, representing a diverse collection of Syrian civil society, want to reiterate our unified support for an independent, international, inclusive missing persons mechanism, in line with prior requests made by families of the missing. The crisis of missing persons touches on all our efforts, as it touches the lives of all Syrians. The …

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13 MAY REPORT| “PRISON WITHOUT BARS” 22 FACES OF CAESAR’S PHOTOS… AND THE TRAGEDY CONTINUES

Today we share with you the report “Prison Without Bars”, which is the fruit of cooperation between the Syrian Center for Media and Freedom of Expression (SCM) and Caesar Families Association (CFA), with the support of Watch Impunity. The report displays violations of arbitrary detention and enforced disappearance related to torture that leads to death, …

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VOLUNTEERING VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT

VOLUNTEERING VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT Vacancy code/ Stellencode: 015VOL Application deadline/ Bewerbungsschluss: The vacancy is open throughout the year Announcement date/ Datum der Bekanntmachung:22/06/2022 Place of work/ Arbeitsplatz: Online Employer/Arbeitgeber*in: Caesars Families Association (CFA). Employer profile/ Arbeitgeberprofil: We are a group of families that have lost loved ones under torture, the victims of forced disappearance in the Syrian regime’s prisons. …

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JOB VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT- PROGRAM MANAGER

Vacancy code/ Stellencode: PM002 Application deadline/ Bewerbungsschluss: Until 29/05/2022 Announcement date/ Datum der Bekanntmachung:20/05/2022 Place of work/ Arbeitsplatz: Online Employer/Arbeitgeber*in: Caesars Families Association (CFA). Employer profile/ Arbeitgeberprofil: We are a group of families that have lost loved ones under torture, the victims of forced disappearance in the Syrian regime’s prisons. We identified our relatives in the Ceasar …

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STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE FAMILIES OF DETAINEES IN SYRIA ON THE OCCASION OF THE INTERNATIONAL DAY IN SUPPORT OF VICTIMS OF TORTURE

Peace Palace,The Hague Each year on June 26, we observe the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture to denounce crimes of torture and to honour and provide support to victims and survivors around the globe. The day is a time to express solidarity with the world’s hundreds of thousands of torture victims …

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19 NOV JOINT STATEMENT: REGARDING THE RETURN OF COOPERATION BETWEEN INTERPOL AND THE SYRIAN REGIME GOVERNMENT.

the Association of Caesar Families signed a joint statement with a group of Syrian human rights organizations, the statement came after the media circulated during past few days the news of the re-cooperation between Interpol and the Syrian government, which was confirmed by the Interpol organization through the statement of its information office, allowing Syrian …

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15 NOV ANOTHER STEP ON THE PATH OF TRUTH AND JUSTICE: SIGNING AN AGREEMENT WITH THE INTERNATIONAL, IMPARTIAL AND INDEPENDENT MECHANISM

In a step to support the course of truth and justice, and to approach the efforts of the Association of Caesar Families in the case of our families and loved us from prisons and detainees, the association signed a protocol of cooperation with the International, Impartial and Independent Mechanism, from the United Nations, which is competent …

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09 NOV THE UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IS CALLING FOR AN INTERNATIONAL MANDATE TO CLARIFY THE FATE OF THE DETAINEES.

Support has recently risen in the United Nations for the voices of the families of the victims in their demands for a charter of truth and justice, and their opinion on possible solutions to access to justice in the case of their loved ones, especially the recent meetings of the High Commissioner for Human Rights …

09 NOV THE UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS IS CALLING FOR AN INTERNATIONAL MANDATE TO CLARIFY THE FATE OF THE DETAINEES. Read More »