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Conflict Incident Report

Syrian arrested for raping 4 children

Date of incident: 
April 13, 2017
Death toll: 
0persons
Number of Injured: 
0persons
Actors/Parties Involved: 
Syrian Civilians/Refugees
Internal Security Forces (ISF)

 Internal Security Forces (ISF) directorate  issued a statement saying that it managed today after thorough surveillance to arrest a Syrian individual (45 years) in Ain Haleh who raped four children in Alley.
The arrestee was referred to the competent judiciary to expand investigations with him.
Accordingly, ISF asked citizens to immediately report about such actions in order to put terms to such crimes. 

Primary category: 
Arrest/Detention
Secondary Category: 
Gender Based Violence [inc. sexual violence]
Classification of conflict (primary): 
Individual acts of violence
Violent incidents which do not have a specific or a known political agenda but are caused by the general proliferation of weapons, of trained and untrained soldiers or militants, by the general inefficiency of the Justice system, and past-traditions and histories of violence within society.