THE SYRIA JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY CENTRE (SJAC) STRIVES TO PREVENT IMPUNITY, PROMOTE REDRESS, AND FACILITATE PRINCIPLED REFORM. SJAC WORKS TO ENSURE THAT HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN SYRIA ARE COMPREHENSIVELY DOCUMENTED AND PRESERVED FOR USE IN TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE AND PEACE-BUILDING. SJAC COLLECTS DOCUMENTATION OF VIOLATIONS FROM ALL AVAILABLE SOURCES, STORES IT IN A SECURE DATABASE, CATALOGUES IT ACCORDING TO HUMAN RIGHTS STANDARDS, AND ANALYZES IT USING LEGAL EXPERTISE AND BIG DATA METHODOLOGIES. SJAC ALSO SUPPORTS DOCUMENTERS INSIDE SYRIA, PROVIDING THEM WITH RESOURCES AND TECHNICAL GUIDANCE, AND COORDINATES WITH OTHER ACTORS WORKING TOWARD SIMILAR AIMS: A SYRIA DEFINED BY JUSTICE, RESP... read more THE SYRIA JUSTICE AND ACCOUNTABILITY CENTRE (SJAC) STRIVES TO PREVENT IMPUNITY, PROMOTE REDRESS, AND FACILITATE PRINCIPLED REFORM. SJAC WORKS TO ENSURE THAT HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN SYRIA ARE COMPREHENSIVELY DOCUMENTED AND PRESERVED FOR USE IN TRANSITIONAL JUSTICE AND PEACE-BUILDING. SJAC COLLECTS DOCUMENTATION OF VIOLATIONS FROM ALL AVAILABLE SOURCES, STORES IT IN A SECURE DATABASE, CATALOGUES IT ACCORDING TO HUMAN RIGHTS STANDARDS, AND ANALYZES IT USING LEGAL EXPERTISE AND BIG DATA METHODOLOGIES. SJAC ALSO SUPPORTS DOCUMENTERS INSIDE SYRIA, PROVIDING THEM WITH RESOURCES AND TECHNICAL GUIDANCE, AND COORDINATES WITH OTHER ACTORS WORKING TOWARD SIMILAR AIMS: A SYRIA DEFINED BY JUSTICE, RESPECT FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, AND RULE OF LAW.
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By Michael Ader | Communications Officer
This quarter, SJAC continued adapting to the changing context of post-Assad Syria. Recent political shifts have created a greater need to train activists inside Syria who, as of... Read the full report ›By Michael Ader | Communications Officer
Live Trainings This quarter, SJAC provided several capacity building trainings to organizations based in Western Europe, Central Asia, Syria, and various regions across Africa. Training sessions... Read the full report ›By Michael Ader | Communications Officer
This quarter, SJAC provided five live documentation training sessions to various organizations inside and outside Syria. The first training session was delivered to a documentation organization based... Read the full report ›
