NavGeneral InfoEmail Print Provider Violations Documentation Center in SyriaTabulations only Geography Syrian Arab Republic (SYR) Coverage type Country Time period covered 04/2011 - present Data type Event data Summary An independent nongovernmental organization, the Violations Documentation Center in Syria began monitoring and documenting violations in the country in 2011. It maintains a database, available through its website, of individuals killed, detained, missing, kidnapped, or suffered other human rights violations as a result of the conflict known as the Syrian Civil War, or Syrian Uprising. In the database, individuals killed by regime forces are classified as the Revolution's Martyrs, while those killed by antigovernment forces are classfied as the Regime's casualities or fatalities. Keywords Mortality, Organized violence Citation Contributors Violations Documentation Center in Syria Publisher Violations Documentation Center in Syria Suggested citation Violations Documentation Center in Syria. Syria Violations Documentation Center Revolution Martyrs and Regime Casualties. Syrian Arab Republic: Violations Documentation Center in Syria. GHDx Entry last modified on: Apr 15, 2020