COMMON ANALYSIS
Last update: June 2025
This section covers the situation of persons for which the Assad regime was not considered an actor of persecution.
The regime change has a limited impact on the international protection needs of the profiles under this category. However, this category could also include renewed or increased risk for certain groups such as former members or supporters of the Assad regime.
The content of this section includes:
- Profiles at risk of persecution from other actors than the Assad regime (for which the Assad regime was not considered an actor of persecution
- (Former) members of Assad's armed forces and pro-Assad armed groups
- Former Assad government officials, and civilians perceived to be supporting the Assad regime
- Alawites
- Members of and persons perceived to be collaborating with the SDF/YPG
- Persons perceived to be opposing the SDF/YPG
- Persons fearing forced or child recruitment by Kurdish forces
- Christians
- Druze
- Yazidis