Syrian forces are executing scores of suspected opposition sympathisers in the northern city of Idlib, often burning their bodies in piles or torching them in their homes then sending family members to find them, witnesses say. Idlib residents who spoke to an Amnesty ...read more

Dozens of civilians in Syria's city of Homs were killed in cold blood, the government and opposition said, disputing responsibility for what both sides called a massacre. State media in Damascus, which often ignores activists' claims, confirmed killings in Homs on Monday but ...read more