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Syrian CSOs Urge Renewal of Core Mandate of Commission of Inquiry on Syrian Arab Republic Under Item 4
Ahead of the 61st Session of the Human Rights Council, the signatory Syrian civil society organisations urge Member States to renew the mandate of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic in full under Item 4 of the Council’s agenda. Although the fall of the Assad regime has altered the political
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Three Years of Resilience towards a Dignified Future
Three years on from the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Türkiye and Syria, the path to recovery for Syria has shifted from addressing a humanitarian emergency to dealing with protracted compounding crises. The seismic scars of 2023 are now being deepened by climate-driven disasters, most recently observed in the severe flooding in February 2026 that submerged
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Donate to Support Locally Led, Climate-Responsive Recovery
Recovery in Syria has entered a new and more complex phase following the devastating 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Türkiye and Syria in February of 2023. What began as an urgent humanitarian emergency has evolved into overlapping and prolonged crises. Today, recovery is no longer only about rebuilding structures. It is about rebuilding safety, dignity, and long-term
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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 Right of Families of Missing Persons on Migration Routes to Know the Truth
Years of conflict in Syria have forced countless people to flee, with many disappearing along migration and asylum routes. For their families, the absence of information has meant years of unanswered questions, fear, and unresolved grief. As developments continue to reshape the Syrian landscape since December 2024, the need for coordinated advocacy that centers these
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