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Principles for Syria’s Transition (Statement)
As we mark the 14th anniversary of the Syrian Revolution, we pay tribute to the men, women, and children who bravely marched for justice, dignity, and freedom—only to be met with a brutal crackdown that led to years of violence and destruction. Despite decades of immense suffering, loss, and economic hardship, the Syrian people continue
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Voices for Change: Syrian Perspectives for An Inclusive Transition Towards Democracy
Center for Civil Society and Democracy CCSD has been a partner of the MBBI, supporting women in Syria with training, and negotiation support which started in 2013. At MBBI, we begin with creating spaces and platforms for the voices of those at the heart of the conflict, the proximate peacebuilders. Since the beginning of the Syrian
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TOT workshop- Beirut Feb 2026
We at the Center for Civil Society and Democracy are pleased to continue our coordination and collaboration with several Syrian organizations, alongside the International Center for Transitional Justice, within the “Bridges of Truth” coalition. We remain actively engaged in all coalition activities, working collectively to advance the pursuit of transitional justice in Syria. As part
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Toward a Just Solution that Embraces Syria’s Diversity as the Foundation for Sustainable Peace
Since its establishment, the Center for Civil Society and Democracy (CCSD) has been guided by its commitment to peace, democracy, and nonviolent action, and by the conviction that sustainable peace in Syria requires dismantling dictatorship and addressing the causes of violence and exclusion. To achieve just, peaceful, and long-term solutions, CCSD worked for an inclusive
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The First Anniversary of the Fall of the Assad Dictatorship
As the Center for Civil Society and Democracy (CCSD) celebrates, alongside all Syrians, the first anniversary of the fall of the Assad regime, we honor the sacrifices made, remember the many victims of mass atrocities, and acknowledge the hardships endured by all Syrian women and men in their pursuit of freedom and rights. Together we
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CCSD statement in advance of the U.K. FCDO meeting organized by ICAN for July 31, 2025
Thank you for meeting with us and for your support for Syrians in our journey for peace and democracy. We ask that you hold regular briefings with representatives of independent Syrian civil society organizations to inform and shape your policies. Since 2011, the Center for Civil Society and Democracy has worked alongside thousands of Syrian
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