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Rojava Information Center provides accurate, well-sourced, transparent information from on the ground in North and East Syria - @[email protected]

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[NEW REPORT]

This report investigates alleged violations during Damascus' January 2026 attack on North and East Syria (NES).

Full report: https://t.co/hV2n6ekq8n

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*Disclaimer: Our sleeper-cell reports will continue to focus on and collect data from regions previously under the authority of the SDF, such as the Deir ez-Zor countryside, Raqqa, and Tabqa despite the fact that these regions are now under the STG.

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[APRIL SLEEPER-CELL REPORT]

The Rojava Information Center (RIC) has published a report documenting sleeper-cell attacks and anti-ISIS raids throughout the month of April.

Read more here:

https://t.co/hmYylR4lj1

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RIC researcher, Robin Fleming, said:

“Despite the fact, sleeper-cell attack rates have been low throughout 2026 concerns remain that the STG won’t be able to sufficiently counter the threat of ISIS. Attacks may have been low... but raids & arrests of cells were even lower."

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A new piece in @thenewregion by @vvanwilgenburg quoted RIC researcher Ghassan Bazo concerning recent elections in North and East Syria (NES):

"Even after recent unity talks many core disagreements remain unresolved."

Read the full article here:
https://t.co/tGAxXKPHH7

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5/ Today, 21 parties issued a statement criticizing the electoral mechanism for the Syrian People’s Assembly, particularly the exclusion of women and minorities.

The group affirmed their desire to build a "democratic, pluralistic and decentralized" Syria.

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[THREAD]
1/ May 24, representatives for the Syrian People’s Assembly were elected from Heseke, Qamishlo & Kobane. 9 candidates were elected for these 3 cities, and another 2 in Derik were chosen without an electoral process.

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4/ Rami Eid al-Rahman, @syriahr director, condemned the process saying:

"The Kurdish seats in the People's Assembly are nothing but a sham, a betrayal of the Kurdish people."

The Syrian Union Party also demanded fair representation for Christians and Syriac-Assyrian community.

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RIC's newest report provides a snapshot view into violations of international humanitarian law which took place during the new Syrian Army's assault on North and East Syria in January 2026.

Learn more here:

https://t.co/hV2n6ekq8n

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RIC's research was featured in a new article in @the_amargi

"The findings presented by RIC are a reminder of the consequences of impunity for human rights violations and sectarian-based violence in Syria."

https://t.co/EFSdmdquyp

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5/ Arabo also noted that representation concerns are not limited to Kurds, mentioning similar issues affecting other communities, including Druze and Alawites.

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[THREAD]

1/ Today, a number Kurdish political parties gathered to voice concerns over the “Syrian People’s Assembly elections,” questioning whether the process reflects inclusive political representation.

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4/ Abdulilah Arabo, prominent Kurdish politician, told RIC the parties are “not satisfied,” but said they will not boycott the process, stressing continued efforts to secure Kurdish rights.

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Learn more about our findings by joining a panel discussion with RIC's Robin Fleming and @peoples_bridge at 7pm (CET)

Click here:
https://t.co/HmCmCjuoo8

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[NEW REPORT]

This report investigates alleged violations during Damascus' January 2026 attack on North and East Syria (NES).

Full report: https://t.co/hV2n6ekq8n

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Read the full report here:

https://t.co/hV2n6ekq8n