Matthieu Bagard

Matthieu Bagard is the president of the Syria expertise pole at the NGO Avocats sans frontières France, focusing on legal and humanitarian issues related to the Syrian conflict. He has been vocal about the conditions faced by individuals held in camps in Syria, advocating for their rights under international law, particularly emphasizing that child soldiers are considered victims of war. His work has shed light on the need for repatriation efforts and highlighted the disparity in how different countries handle the return of individuals associated with extremist groups.