Which Constitution Does Syria Need?
The drafting of the Syrian constitution is one of the most pressing and important issues of the Syrian transition. As major powers attempt to exclude Syrian civil society from this vital discussion, this report aims to provide a civil society...
Discrimination against Women in Syrian Society (II/II): Perception of Domestic Violence
Informed by survey data from 2091 respondents (1120 men and 971 women), this report focuses on the prevalence of domestic violence, public attitudes toward punishment for perpetrators, religious justifications for violence against women, and public perception toward so-called honor crimes.
Discrimination against Women in Syrian Society (I/II): Awareness of Women’s Rights and Freedoms
This survey report - part 1 of a 2-part series on discrimination against women in Syrian society - examines men's and women's opinions on women's rights to employment and education, differences in ability and competence between men and women, women's...
Local Truces and Forced Demographic Change in Syria
This report is the first-ever survey of Syrians’ views on local truces – offering lessons for how future truces can avoid past mistakes.
Opinions and Current Attitudes towards International Agreements on Syria
This research aims to identify the most prominent opinions in Syria concerning international agreements on Syria, which will contribute to a better understanding of some of their consequences as well as their direct and indirect effects.
Syrian Local Councils in the Eyes of their Communities
This survey aims to help local councils identify the views of their local residents so they can work towards improving their services and better understand the expectations of the public.
Syria: Opinions and Attitudes on Federalism, Decentralization, and the Emergence of Democratic Self-Administration
This survey examines the attitudes of Syrians toward the issues of decentralization, federalism, and democratic self-administration.
Sectarianism in Syria
This survey report - informed by 2498 respondents (1424 men and 1074 women) - examines Syrians' attitudes toward sectarianism.
Negotiating a Political Solution in Syria
This survey report presents Syrians’ attitudes towards negotiations between the regime and the opposition, as well as views on proposed UN-backed initiatives.
