Syrian Army Takes Control of Western Mountains Overlooking Lebanon
The Syrian Arab Army (SAA) is now in control of the Western Mountains that overlook Lebanon after the jihadist rebels in Serghaya...
Leith Fadel | AINA
Feb 20, 2017
Iraqi MPs Condemn Alleged Kurdish Abuses
An Iraqi parliamentary committee on human rights on Monday demanded that Baghdad and Erbil investigate alleged abuses by Kurdish...
Muayad al-Tarfi | AINA
Feb 20, 2017


J Is For Jihad: How The Islamic State Indoctrinates Children With Math, Grammar, Tanks, and Guns
Every child left behind? The Islamic State has set up education programs to groom the next generation of fighters. And they don’t just...
Foreign Policy
Feb 20, 2017


Iraq: Looting, Destruction by Forces Fighting ISIS
Armed forces fighting Islamic State (also known as ISIS) to retake a town and four villages near Mosul looted, damaged, and destroyed...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 16, 2017


Syria: Coordinated Chemical Attacks on Aleppo Security Council Should Impose Sanctions
(New York) – Syrian government forces conducted coordinated chemical attacks in opposition-controlled parts of Aleppo during the final...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 16, 2017
Pakistan Drives Out Afghan Refugees: "Now You're Calling Us Terrorists?"
(Kabul, February 13, 2017) – Pakistani authorities have carried out a campaign of abuses and threats to drive out nearly 600,000 Afghans...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 16, 2017


Civilians in Syria’s ‘Four Towns’ need support as humanitarian catastrophe looms – UN relief officia
In Madaya, Rural Damascus, children and their families wait for permissions to leave the besieged Syrian town. Photo: UNICEF/Omar...
Genocide Watch
Feb 16, 2017


A New Generation of Human Rights Investigators Turns To High-tech Methods
Humanitarian crises like those in Syria’s Aleppo sometimes make headlines. But how do we identify such atrocities when they are occurring...
Cat Wise | PBS
Feb 14, 2017


Iraqi Christians Demand Resettlement at Beirut Protest
Iraqi Christians launched a protest outside the UN regional headquarters in Beirut yesterday, demanding a quicker resettlement process....
Premier Journalist
Feb 14, 2017


Breaking Aleppo
After nearly five years of bitter fighting, bombardment, and siege, the Bashar al-Assad regime, Iran, and Russia finally broke Aleppo on...
Atlantic Council
Feb 13, 2017


Syria: Coordinated Chemical Attacks on Aleppo
Syrian government forces conducted coordinated chemical attacks in opposition-controlled parts of Aleppo during the final month of the...
Human Rights Watch
Feb 13, 2017


Iraqi Christians Protest in Beirut, Demanding Resettlement
Dozens of Iraqi Christians have marched outside the U.N. regional headquarters in Beirut, demanding the speeding up of their resettlement...
Associated Press 1
Feb 13, 2017





































































