Syrian blogger Amina Arraf, who blogs under the name Amina Abdullah and whose blog A Gay Girl in Damascus has… read more
In the past few months Bashar Al Assad, the president of Syria, has used his country’s military against his own… read more
Yaman Al Qadri, 19 year-old and a second year dermatology student at Damascus University, has been arbitrarily detained after she… read more
On November 14, 2011 it was announced that Russia will honor all arms contacts with Syria despite continuing violence against… read more
"I have learnt that the road to democracy is as far from the path of extremism and terrorism as it… read more
Isma’il Othman al-Salihah, age 70, is from from Maarat al-Numaan, in the north-western Idlib province. He was arrested on 19… read more
Dr. Mohamad Nour Audi, a Syrian Red Crescent medic, was arrested by Assad's security forces on March 24, 2012. Since… read more
A 17-year-old boy, Salah al-Shogre (or al-Shogri), brother of a detained activist, was arrested on 28 July in Syria and… read more
Youssef Abdelke (Arabic يوسف عبدلكي) is one of Syria’s leading artists. A respected engraver and master draftsman, he is a… read more
Peaceful activist Bassel Khartabil has been moved to an unknown location from ‘Adra prison, where he had been held since… read more
