22/02/2018

It rose to 95 the number of those who joined on Wednesday the convoy of martyrs of the Syrian revolution. In the province of Rif Dimashq, 86 citizens including 20 children and 12 women were killed in shelling of barrel bombs by…

The mayor of one Lebanese town in which Syrian refugees outnumber the residents says his region was being "ignored". 13:29, UK, Thursday 22 February 2018 Image: A life of hardship and exploitation in Lebanon awaits the…

The government is considering whether the UK should agree to resettle more refugees from the Syrian war, once it hits its target of bringing in 20,000 by 2020, the home secretary has said. Amber Rudd said that 10,538 people have already…

The ILO and UNHCR launch the Azraq Centre for Employment to help refugees access work permits and find employment. AZRAQ CAMP, Jordan (ILO News) – The International Labour Organization (ILO) and the UN Refugee Agency UNHCR inaugurated…

Tens of thousands of Syrians are expected to return to the Kurdish region of Afrin after Turkey finishes its military offensive against the YPG militia and secures the area, Turkish officials said on Thursday. Turkey - together with the…

This important issue of Forced Migration Review draws our attention to the current challenges facing displaced Syrians and the continuing search for solutions. The statistics of Syrian displacement are staggering – and the numbers continue…

The U.N. envoy for Syria, Staffan de Mistura, pleaded for a truce to halt one of the fiercest air assaults of the seven-year civil war and prevent a “massacre” in the besieged eastern Ghouta region on the outskirts of Damascus. At least…

Syrian government forces are reported to have carried out a wave of air and artillery strikes on the besieged rebel-held Eastern Ghouta region for a fifth day running. Forty-six more people died, bringing the number killed since Sunday to…

Syrian opposition activists and paramedics are reporting a fresh wave of bombardment of the rebel-held eastern suburbs of the capital Damascus, saying 13 people have been killed. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights and…

"The rocket fire hasn't stopped this morning. Around 200 ground-to-ground rockets struck Douma alone," said Rami Abdel Rahman, head of the UK-based group The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. The monitoring group said 33 civilians had…