At Least 35 Executed in Syria Following Regime Change
Islamist fighters allied with Syria's new rulers executed at least 35 people, mostly former Assad regime officials, in Homs within three days, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, while dozens more were detained, highlighting the risk of sectarian violence and instability.
At Least 35 Executed in Syria Following Regime Change
Islamist fighters allied with Syria's new rulers executed at least 35 people, mostly former Assad regime officials, in Homs within three days, according to the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, while dozens more were detained, highlighting the risk of sectarian violence and instability.
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60% Bias Score
Syria's Christians cautiously optimistic after Assad's fall
After the Assad regime's fall, Syria's Christian population, decimated by civil war to 300,000 from 1.5 million in 2011, cautiously welcomes the new Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham leadership, which has promised religious freedom despite past extremist ties.
Syria's Christians cautiously optimistic after Assad's fall
After the Assad regime's fall, Syria's Christian population, decimated by civil war to 300,000 from 1.5 million in 2011, cautiously welcomes the new Islamist Hayat Tahrir al-Sham leadership, which has promised religious freedom despite past extremist ties.
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48% Bias Score
HTS's Syria Rule: A Bleak Human Rights Outlook
Analyzing Hayat Tahrir al-Sham's potential to govern Syria humanely, the article contrasts their leader's claims with Turkey's experience under Islamist rule, highlighting human rights abuses and the limited impact of human rights institutions in oppressive regimes.
HTS's Syria Rule: A Bleak Human Rights Outlook
Analyzing Hayat Tahrir al-Sham's potential to govern Syria humanely, the article contrasts their leader's claims with Turkey's experience under Islamist rule, highlighting human rights abuses and the limited impact of human rights institutions in oppressive regimes.
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60% Bias Score
Islamist Takeover in Damascus: Order Restored, but Tensions Remain
Following the collapse of the Assad regime in Damascus, Islamist fighters from the Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) alliance have taken control, restoring essential services and creating a semblance of normalcy, while underlying tensions and a lack of transparency persist.
Islamist Takeover in Damascus: Order Restored, but Tensions Remain
Following the collapse of the Assad regime in Damascus, Islamist fighters from the Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) alliance have taken control, restoring essential services and creating a semblance of normalcy, while underlying tensions and a lack of transparency persist.
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36% Bias Score
Syrian Women Protest Islamist Government Appointments
Two weeks after Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's flight to Moscow, leaving behind a devastated country, a national army comprised of various groups assumed power. Initial Islamist appointments to ministerial positions have prompted women-led protests in Damascus, fearing a loss of hard-won freedom...
Syrian Women Protest Islamist Government Appointments
Two weeks after Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's flight to Moscow, leaving behind a devastated country, a national army comprised of various groups assumed power. Initial Islamist appointments to ministerial positions have prompted women-led protests in Damascus, fearing a loss of hard-won freedom...
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56% Bias Score
Fear and Uncertainty Mark Christmas in Damascus Under New Islamist Rule
In Damascus, Syria, a small group of Christians celebrated a subdued Christmas Mass under new Islamist rule, expressing fears of persecution and uncertainty about their future; traditional celebrations were curtailed due to concerns about upsetting some Muslims.
Fear and Uncertainty Mark Christmas in Damascus Under New Islamist Rule
In Damascus, Syria, a small group of Christians celebrated a subdued Christmas Mass under new Islamist rule, expressing fears of persecution and uncertainty about their future; traditional celebrations were curtailed due to concerns about upsetting some Muslims.
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60% Bias Score
Islamists Seize Power in Syria Amidst Israeli Strikes and International Concerns
Following the sudden fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Islamists took control, leading to Israeli airstrikes and warnings from human rights groups about the potential creation of a strict Islamist state. International actors are beginning to establish contact with the transitional government...
Islamists Seize Power in Syria Amidst Israeli Strikes and International Concerns
Following the sudden fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, Islamists took control, leading to Israeli airstrikes and warnings from human rights groups about the potential creation of a strict Islamist state. International actors are beginning to establish contact with the transitional government...
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48% Bias Score
Syria's Interim Government Begins Work Amidst Euphoria and International Concerns
Following a power shift in Syria, an interim government led by Mohammed al-Basir has started work amid a euphoric atmosphere. The Islamist leader Abu Mohammad al-Golani promised to prevent further war. The EU urged against destabilization and emphasized maintaining Syria's territorial integrity.
Syria's Interim Government Begins Work Amidst Euphoria and International Concerns
Following a power shift in Syria, an interim government led by Mohammed al-Basir has started work amid a euphoric atmosphere. The Islamist leader Abu Mohammad al-Golani promised to prevent further war. The EU urged against destabilization and emphasized maintaining Syria's territorial integrity.
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40% Bias Score