Zaatari camp, sever conditions in both Winter & Summer January 10, 2020 Ayman Fadilat-Amman Syrian refugee Salma Ishaq, 45, quickly grabbed the food she had prepared days ago for display at a charitable bazaar for sale. Salma works day and night to secure her daily sustenance and the necessities of her family, especially winter heating. […]
Jordan agrees the entry of civil defence members from southern Syria
Russia refused to include civil defence in the agreement with armed factions in southern Syria Jordan has agreed the entry of a number of civil defence members in Daraa and Quneitra to its territory temporarily, after Western countries pledged to receive them. The Russian forces refused to include members of civil defence in the agreement […]
On the International Day for Refugees: Over Half of All Syrians Have Left Their Homes
Five years ago in June 2011, the displacement and refugee crisis of Syrian began. Since then, it has only increased, rising from several thousand refugees at the end of June 2011 to at least 11.5 million Syrians who have been forced to leave their homes during this period. At the end of May 2016, the […]
Syrian Refugees Exceed Four Million: Four Years of Violations
Syrian refugees have exceeded the four million mark for the first time since the beginning of the Syrian crisis in March 2011- according to the statistics of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)- making them the highest number of refugees in the world since the migration of 4.6 million Afghani’s from their country in […]
A Syrian Family Burnt to Death in Al-Zaatari Camp
A Syrian family consisting of the father, mother and two children died as a result of third degree burns due to a fire in their mobile home in al-Zaatari Syrian refugee camp, situated in al-Mafraq (northern Jordan). According to the Jordanian Civil Defense Directorate, the fire broke out at 5:30am on Monday morning in three […]
The Right to Education: Present and Future Violations
The right to education forms a fundamental axiom of the rights of children adopted by the International Law of Human Rights due to the far reaching effects this right has on the life and future of a child, as well as the effects it has on the society that the child lives in at large. […]
Syrian Refugees Exceed Three Million Mark
The United Nations has announced that the number of Syrian refugees has exceeded the three million mark; the highest number reached since the beginning of the popular uprisings began in March 2011. According to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Lebanon is home to the largest number of Syrian refugees, accommodating 1176971 Syrian refugees. Turkey […]
Perpetrators of Tadmur Massacre Confess on Jordanian TV
These are the videos of the confessions of some of the perpetrators of the Tadmur Massacre on Jordanian TV, after they were arrested on charges of attempted assassination of the previous Jordanian Prime Minister Madr Badran. (Note: The videos have English subtitles)
Syrian Refugees: A Crisis with Undue International Response
The Syrian refugee crisis is considered one of the most critical issues related to the on-going crisis in Syria due to the social, economic, educational and humanitarian impact it has had on the refugees and their families and the impact it has had on the host countries. This gives the crisis regional and international dimensions, […]