Syrian opposition (disambiguation)

Syrian opposition (2011–2024) refers to groups opposing the Ba'athist Syrian government and former president Bashar al-Assad during the Syrian civil war. Jihadist groups such as the Islamic State are generally not included under that definition.

Syrian opposition may specifically refer to:

• Organizations founded abroad to oppose the Assad regime:
  • National Democratic Rally
  • Reform Party of Syria
  • Syrian Democratic People's Party
  • National Salvation Front in Syria
  • Movement for Justice and Development in Syria
  • National Alliance for the Liberation of Syria
• Signatories of the statement of 99 and the statement of 1000
• Platforms that emerged during the Damascus Spring
  • Riad Seif Forum
• Organizations associated with the Damascus Declaration
• Muslim Brotherhood in Syria, opposition to Syria since Hafez al-Assad

• Syrian National Council, a major opposition coalition founded in 2011
• National Coalition of Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces, or Syrian National Coalition (SNC), successor to the Syrian National Council founded in 2012
• Local Coordination Committees of Syria, groups formed in Syria during the early stages of the uprising
• National Coordination Committee for Democratic Change, an opposition coalition that favored negotiations with the regime
• Other groups:
  • Supreme Council of the Syrian Revolution
  • Syrian Revolution General Commission
  • Syrian Revolution Coordinators Union

• Syrian Negotiation Commission (known from 2015 to 2017 as the High Negotiations Committee) in the context of the Syrian peace negotiations
• Democratic Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (Rojava), a de facto Kurdish-led autonomous region
  • Syrian Democratic Council, lawmaking body
  • Syrian Democratic Forces, military forces

• Popular Front for Change and Liberation, a coalition of Syrian political parties and the official political opposition within the People's Assembly of Syria during Bashar al-Assad's rule

• Syrian Salvation Government, affiliated with HTS
• Syrian Interim Government, affiliated with the SNC

• Free Syrian Army, the main armed rebel faction during the early stages of the civil war
• Several Islamist groups:
  • Hay'at Tahrir al-Sham (HTS)
  • Ahrar al-Sham
  • Jaysh al-Islam
• Other armed factions in the Syrian civil war opposed to the Ba'athist regime during the civil war:
  • Military Operations Command (affiliated with HTS)
  • Syrian National Army (affiliated with the Syrian Interim Government)
  • Southern Front
  • Syrian Liberation Front
  • Syrian Free Army

• Syrian civil war, 2011-2024 multi-sided civil war in Syria
• Inter-rebel conflict during the Syrian civil war, conflict among factions of the Syrian opposition and Free Syrian Army throughout the Syrian Civil War
• Syrian Social Nationalist Party, a party in Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Iraq and Palestine that advocates a Greater Syrian nation state
• Hizb ut-Tahrir, an international pan-Islamist and fundamentalist political organization