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SDF arrested dozens of civilians in al Sh-heil city and al Hawayij village in Deir Ez-Zour suburbs on Aug 7

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Syrian Democratic Forces raided on al Sh-heil city and al Hawayij village in the eastern suburbs of Deir Ez-Zour governorate on August 7, following protests took place against SDF in the two areas. SNHR has documented that 28 civilians were arrested and taken to an undisclosed location.
SNHR notes that no members of the detainees’ families were informed of their arrest, with the phones of those arrested being confiscated, preventing them from contacting their families or lawyers. SNHR fears that they will be subjected to torture and ultimately classified as forcibly ‘disappeared’ like approximately 85 percent of those detained people.
SNHR notes that about 3,337 Syrian citizens are still detained or forcibly disappeared in the SDF’s detention centers, constituting a grave threat to their wellbeing given the spread of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.