Syria’s earthquake survivors struggle in a disaster made far worse by civil war,
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bombed-out hospitals and currency collapse After a pair of devastating earthquakes struck southern Turkey and northwestern Syria, the...


Women’s communes are being organized in Kurdistan, Syria and Turkey in response to the earthquake
The border between Turkey and Syria was the scene of the 7.8 Richter earthquake that left more than 35,000 dead. The region is home to...

Atentado del Estado Islámico en Siria: al menos 53 muertos
Un grupo de personas que recogían trufas en la provincia de Homs fueron emboscadas por terroristas de ISIS Foto de archivo de un...


Syrian rescuers are racing against time. Why isn’t the world helping them?
The deadly earthquakes that hit Turkey and Syria in the early hours of Monday morning – along the border of those two countries – has...


Collapsed Buildings, Crushing Politics:
Refugees International Calls for Immediate Humanitarian Pause and Unfettered Aid Access in Northwest Syria Bottom Line Up Front The...


Syrian Refugees Who Died in Earthquake Are Returned Home
Millions fled the war in Syria for the safety of neighboring Turkey. “We want them to be buried among their family,” said a man waiting...


Sanctions imposed by US and allies hamper relief and rescue work in earthquake-devastated Syria
Over 5,000 people have been reported dead so far and thousands more injured in Turkey and Syria in a 7.8 magnitude earthquake on Monday...


A Pitiless Catastrophe Devastates Turkey and Syria
So many of the deadly earthquake's survivors already had nothing. What have they been left with now? Last night, as my wife and I were...


Hungarian state responsible for Syrian refugee's death – ECHR rules
The European Court of Human Rights has confirmed that the Hungarian authorities are responsible for the death of a 22-year-old Syrian...


2023: A Moment of Truth for Global Displacement
In the first months of 2022, the number of people forced to flee war, violence and persecution worldwide surpassed 100 million for the...