Scientists and Human Rights in Syria

References and Bibliography

Al-Itidal Arabic Newspaper

1992     President Assad takes oath at People's Assembly. March 20.

Amnesty International

1983      Report from Amnesty International to the Government of the Syrian Arab Republic . London, Eng.: Amnesty International.

1987      Syria: Torture by the Security Forces . London, Eng.: Amnesty International.

1992      Syria: Indefinite Political Imprisonment . July. London, Eng.: Amnesty International.

Collelo, Thomas, ed.

1988      Syria: A Country Study . Washington D.C.: Library of Congress Federal Research Division

Committees for the Defense of Democratic Freedoms and Human Rights in Syria (Comités de Défense des Libertés Démocratiques et des Droits de l'Homme en Syrie [CDF])

1991      La Revue Annuelle 1990-1991 . Paris, France: CDF.

1993      List of engineers; list of health professionals; and list of academics.

Friedman, Thomas L.

1992     Syria giving Jews freedom to leave. New York Times April 28.

Gruen, George E.

1992     Syria, Syrian Jews, and the Peace Process. The American Jewish Committee, New York.

International Labor Organization

1991      Observations Concerning Ratified Conventions . Geneva, Switzerland: ILO Committee of Experts

1992      Observations Concerning Ratified Conventions . Geneva, Switzerland: ILO Committee of Experts

Lawyers Committee for Human Rights

1992a     Lawyers and Human Rights in the Middle East: The Legal Profession in Syria. May, Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, New York.

1992b     Syria: Lawyers and Human Rights Workers Sentenced After Unfair Trial. March, Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, New York.

Middle East Watch

1990      Human Rights in Syria . September. New York: Middle East Watch.

1992a     Human Rights Workers on Trial. March 9, Middle East Watch, New York.

1992b     Syria and Syrian-controlled Lebanon. Pp. 834-855 in Human Rights Watch World Report 1992 . New York: Human Rights Watch.

1992c      Throwing Away the Key: Indefinite Political Detention in Syria . November. New York: Middle East Watch.

1993d     Syria. Pp. 338-344 in Human Rights Watch World Report 1993 . New York: Human Rights Watch.

New York Times

1992     Syria said to halt Jews' emigration. December 15.

Perthes, Volker

1992     The Syrian economy in the 1980s. The Middle East Journal 46(Winter)(1).

Syrian Ministry of Information

1991      Syria's President Talks to American Media'91 . Damascus: Syrian Arab Republic.

United Nations Commission on Human Rights

1991a     Syrian Arab Republic. Pp. 124-125 in Report by the Special Rapporteur on Summary or Arbitrary Executions to the Commission on Human Rights, E/CN.4/1991/36, 4 February 1991.

1991b     Syrian Arab Republic. Pp. 54-55 in Report by the Special Rapporteur on Torture to the Commission on Human Rights, E/CN.4/1991/17, 10 January 1991.

U.S. Department of State

1992a     Syria. Pp. 1604-1614 in Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1991 . Report submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives, and the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.

1993b     Syria. Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 1992 . Report submitted to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives, and the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office.