المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
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21/06/2017

Rep. Swalwell: ‘It looks like we are at war in Syria’ 

A Democratic congressman said Tuesday that recent military actions make it look like the United States is at war with Syria.Rep. Eric Swalwell called on Congress to vote on military authorization for the US' clashes with forces supporting…

Syrian refugees find a home in Canada 

Nearly 7 out of 10 Canadians support their government's acceptance of Syrian refugees. One such Good Samaritan is Jim Estill, a prominent Canadian entrepreneur and businessman. Haunted by pictures of Syrian cities reduced to rubble and…

Xenophobia will not solve Lebanon’s refugee crisis

The Lebanese government should implement policies to curb xenophobia for the sake of both the state and the refugees. Syrian refugee children look out from their tent in Saadnayel in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley by Halim Shebaya…

Syrian regime forces resume bombardment of Deraa

Airstrikes and artillery shells hit rebel-held areas of the city after a two-day ceasefire expired, rights group says. At least six raids took place in Gharz in east Deraa and in the old quarter of the city, according to rebels…

The Latest: Russia wants US explanation for downing jet

By Associated Press June 20 at 3:48 PM BEIRUT — The Latest on the developments in Syria (all times local): 10:45 p.m. Russia says it is waiting for the U.S. to explain its decision to shoot down a Syrian warplane. Russian Foreign…

Australia suspends Syria airstrikes amid US-Russia tension

Australia on Tuesday suspended its airstrikes against Daesh group targets in Syria as a precaution, after a U.S. fighter jet shot down a Syrian warplane earlier this week and Russia warned the U.S.-led coalition from flying over Syrian army…

US warplane downs ‘hostile’ Syria drone

A US warplane shot down an Iran-made drone operated by pro-regime forces in southern Syria early on Tuesday, officials said, the second such incident in less than two weeks. The US-led anti-ISIL coalition said an F-15E Strike Eagle jet…

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