Released fighters ‘have no blood on their hands’ and have all repented joining ISIL, Syrian Democratic Council says.

Amnesty International is calling on Jordan to stop transferring Syrian refugees to the Rukban Camp in the desert region of Syria.

Algerian president Abdelmadjid Tebboune announces a presidential amnesty to 3,471 prisoners who were arrested during the protests.

The international human rights organisation Amnesty International has claimed that Turkey is allegedly deporting Syrian refugees to its planned 'safe zone'.

After heavy criticism of trials of suspected Islamic State members, Iraqi judges tell MEE about the difficulties they face and how they are trying to improve the situation.

The Lebanese Minister of Interior, Raya al-Hassan, announced that her ministry is planning on reforming Lebanon's overcrowded prisons. However, activists say that unless broad, structural reforms to the administration of the prisons are also passed, these reforms will only have a moderate impact.

Residents of Idlib interviewed by rights group say bombarded civilian areas were not located near military targets

Amnesty International has warned the Algerian government against the use of excessive force ahead of the massive anti-government protests. Citizens of Algeria have been calling for President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to renounce his plans to extend his 20-year presidency.

Amnesty reported Daesh fighters burnt or chopped down orchards, sabotaged wells and stole or destroyed vital farming equipment.

The UN on Wednesday urged warring parties in Syria to allow basic health service deliveries to tens of thousands of increasingly desperate Syrians trapped in the desert near the Jordanian border. UNICEF said that two Syrian babies died near the Rukban border crossing over the past 48 hours.

Yazidis who fled Turkish-led assault on northern Syria fear that their identity is being erased in the villages they left behind - and that they may never return home.

Amnesty International says that at least 10 civilians died in besieged Eastern Ghouta after banned cluster-bombs were used.

Numerous reconciliation and de-escalation agreements have been made by the Syrian regime and the rebels, but how are they formed?

Amnesty International launched a campaign urging Syrian authorities and armed groups to reveal the fate of disappeared people.

Syria’s opposition on Tuesday demanded international observers be allowed access to regime-run detention centres, after an Amnesty International investigation into...

Reaching the safety of the camp away from the suicide bombs and airstrikes on the Mosul frontline is not the...