UPR of Syria – Joint contribution from MRG and Ceasefire
Minority Rights Group International (MRG) and the Ceasefire Centre for Civilian Rights are calling on states to use the opportunity…
Syria
Syria
Ahmadis Animists Armenians Asia and Oceania Atheists Baha'i Bangladesh Buddhists Chaldo-Assyrian-Syriac Christians Christians Gafatar India Indonesia Iran Iraq Lebanon Middle East (West Asia) Minorities Morocco Muslims Myanmar Nepal Pakistan Programmes Shi'a Sri Lanka Syria Thailand Tunisia Yezidis |
Protecting the rights of religious minorities
Duration: July 2019 – July 2023 Countries: Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Indonesia, Thailand, Lebanon, Morocco, Tunisia, Iraq,…
An uncertain future for Syrian refugees in Lebanon – New report highlights challenges of life in exile and barriers to return
Syrian refugees living in Lebanon are still caught in a precarious existence and in desperate need of stability, security and…
Armenians Assyrian/Syriac Assyrians Baha'i Black Iraqis Chaldo-Assyrian-Syriac Christians Christians Iraq Kaka'i Kurds Lebanon Middle East (West Asia) Minorities Roma, Gypsies and Travellers Sabean-Mandaeans Shabak Syria Turkmen Yezidis |
Strengthening Human Rights Advocacy for Freedom of Religion and Belief in the Middle East and North Africa
Duration: April 2016 – April 2019 Countries: Lebanon, Syria, Iraq Communities: Armenian Christians, Baha’i, Black Iraqis, Chaldo-Assyrians, Faili Kurds, Kaka’i,…
Voices of Syrian refugee children in Lebanon
Nessim Ghroum, MRG’s Drama, Diversity and Development programme coordinator in the Middle East and North Africa, recounts his trip to…
Minority Voices Podcast – January 2016
Welcome to the January 2016 edition of MRG’s Minority Voices podcast. This month we find out how discrimination is having…
Over 4,000 civilians killed in anti-ISIS bombing campaigns since January 2014
30 November 2015 – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Over 4,000 civilians have been killed in the anti-ISIS bombing campaigns in Iraq…
A Step towards Justice: Current accountability options for crimes under international law committed in Syria
Monday, 19 October 2015, 6:30 p.m. Committee Room 4a, Houses of Parliament Panel Speakers: Sir Keir Starmer QC MP, former Director of Public…
A word on migrants, refugees and minority rights
Emma Eastwood, Senior Media Officer, pulls together some thoughts from MRG in response to the treatment of thousands of refugees…
