Gunmen have killed six Alawite civilians on the coast and in the interior of the country in the past 24 hours, sources in the ...

As transitional justice remains out of reach, hundreds of extrajudicial killings—predominantly of Alawites—have taken place ...

Armed individuals evicted people without a court order, prevented them from taking their belongings, and then moved in.

One man accused of killing an Alawite during the sectarian violence in March tells the BBC that armed civilians were advised ...

The new government has pledged to unify Syria after overthrowing the Assad dictatorship. One of its biggest challenges is ...

Alawites say they are being evicted from homes at gunpoint Human rights groups assert widespread abuses of Alawites New Syrian leader promises to create inclusive country DAMASCUS, April 30 ...

Syria cannot hope to rebuild itself if it fails in preventing sectarian tensions from erupting into wide-scale violence.

Their story is not unique. Since Syria's President Ahmed al-Sharaa seized power in December, hundreds of Alawites have been forced from their private homes in Damascus by the security forces ...

Image caption, The UN says tens of thousands of people remain displaced following the sectarian violence Human rights groups estimate that almost 900 civilians, mainly Alawites, were killed by pro ...