3. Actors of persecution or serious harm

COMMON ANALYSIS
Last update: June 2025 

The following sections highlight the main actors of persecution or serious harm in Syria as well as their areas of control and/or activity, in a non-exhaustive manner.

The Assad regime, which was considered a main actor of persecution or serious harm in Syria, has vanished.

The following subsections relate to other actors of persecution or serious harm such as The Transitional Administration, the Syrian National Army (SNA), the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), the Islamic State of Iraq and Levant (ISIL) and Other non-State actors.