Arab Parliament expresses support for Syria’s sovereignty
The Arab Parliament has voiced support for Syria’s security, stability and sovereignty as it welcomes the return of Damascus to the Arab League.
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Hope for Syrian cancer patients as cross-border treatment resumes in Turkey
North-west Syria regains access to radiotherapy for first time since Earthquake devastated the region but backlog means many remain in limboCross-border treatment for cancer patients from north-west Syria resumed this week after February’s earthquake h…
Scientist accused of developing Syria’s chemical weapons program traced to Edmonton
Ahmed Haytham Alyafi was an ‘indispensable’ part of Syria’s chemical weapons program, according to de-classified documents. He lived in Edmonton, immigration records show.
‘Last resort’: government faces legal action to force repatriation of Australians from Syrian refugee camps
Seventeen women and nine children will take the government to court, arguing that Australia has ‘effective control’ of their detention and the power to set them freeAustralian mothers and children held in a Syrian detention camp will take the Australia…
War, Morality, Syria, Libya
This essay by JWE President Helena Cobban is cross-posted from Globalities, which is a project of Just World Ed. The above photo is of one of the exultant visits Hillary …
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Australian child pleads with prime minister to be rescued from Syrian detention camp
‘I have spent half my life in a tent closed off by gates like a prison,’ says the child, who is under 10, in a voice message to Anthony AlbaneseGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastAn Australian child trapped in a Sy…
Saudi team in Syria to discuss reopening of embassy
A Saudi technical team arrived in Syria on Saturday to discuss the reopening of Riyadh’s embassy in Damascus, the official Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
Turkey says hundreds of thousands of Syrians returned to terror-free zones
More than 550,000 Syrian refugees in Turkey have returned to areas cleared of terrorism, Turkey’s Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu has stated.
Millions of Syrian refugees face fight to reclaim homes, says human rights group
Report by Syrian Network for Human Rights details laws giving Assad’s government powers to seize landAs many as 14 million Syrians face a near insurmountable barrier to returning to their homes after the government passed laws giving the state power to…
Turkey says preparing plan for return of Syrian refugees home
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said Ankara is preparing a plan to make Syrian refugees return home. Around 3.5 million refugees from the Middle Eastern country reportedly live in Turkey.