News Syria Religion: FEATURE: ‘Do Not Forget Syria,’ Cardinal Zenari to ZENIT Renews Appeal
The women religious who serve in these three hospitals talk to me of very beautiful examples of gratitude on the part of non-Christian people. “I always think of poor Syria — when will she ...
News Syria Religion: US targets al-Qaida militants in northern Syria
The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition-linked war monitor, said Monday that the strike killed eight members of the al-Qaida-linked Horas al-Din, which is Arabic for ...
News Syria Religion: Iran religious leader threatens UK over capture of oil tanker
British Royal Marines seized the supertanker Grace 1 on Thursday for trying to take oil to Syria [Marcos Moreno/AP] The United ... the semi-official Fars news agency reported an Iranian religious ...
News Syria Religion: What Has Become of Abdul-Salaam Ojeili's Syria
The Syria that remains is not what anyone envisioned ... not to mention the more obvious obstacles of the religious objections to the very idea of democracy and entrenched interests in maintaining ...
News Syria Religion: A Syrian in Jerusalem
Syria.” I say again, this time loudly ... and I started to realize that the Arabs were colonizers themselves, bringing the Islamic religion, the Arabic language and erasing the Assyrian identity over ...
News Syria Religion: Yazidi Women Hide Among ISIS Wives In Syria Detention Camp
Members of an oppressed religious minority have had to take extreme steps to ... in a house in a quiet village in northeastern Syria. Dinai is 24, a former radio announcer. It's the very morning she's ...
News Syria Religion: In Syria, An Orphanage Cares For Children Born To Yazidi Mothers Enslaved By ISIS
Forced by Iraq’s Yazidi community to give up the children, and told that the children have been given to Kurdish Syrian families to adopt, many of these mothers don’t know the orphanage exists. ...
News Syria Religion: Syria: Monthly Human Rights Digest - May 2019
religious and civil leaders, local, governorate and central Government departments and officials, UN and other International Organizations operating in Syria, local and international media reports ...
News Syria Religion: Why We Spent 7 Years Documenting Syria’s Secret Torture Prisons
When I started covering Syria’s internal conflict in 2012 ... but had been approached by a religious leader out of the blue, and had been given money and drugs in exchange for engaging in random ...
News Syria Religion: Syria: Sky News witnesses horrors of Syria's last rebel outpost
I was wearing a black abaya (a long, full-length Muslim dress very common in Syria) to observe cultural sensitivities during the religious month of Ramadan and the two political activists with us ...
News Syria Religion: Religious Freedom in NE Syria Can Counter Iranian Threat
Iran’s saber rattling is again making headlines. The United States has deployed a carrier strike group and other forces to the Persian Gulf after the Pentagon received “specific and credible” ...
News Syria Religion: IS chief refers to Syria defeat in first video in five years
"ISIS's territorial defeat in Iraq and Syria was a crushing strategic and psychological ... north of Baghdad, and chose to study religion. After US-led forces invaded Iraq in 2003, he was detained in ...
News Syria Religion: USCIRF Report: China, two dozen other countries top religious freedom offenders list
Syria, Uzbekistan and Vietnam. The commission adds that it has given 12 other nations its Tier 2 designation for the next most serious level of religious freedom violations: Afghanistan ...
News Syria Religion: US Watchdog: 16 Countries 'Egregious' Violators of Religious Freedom
The 16 countries the commission cited as the worst religious freedom violators were Myanmar, Central African Republic, China, Eritrea, Iran, Nigeria, North Korea, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Sudan ...
News Syria Religion: Christians in northeastern Syria seek to revive Easter spirit following IS ouster
Despite the activities and events organized by churches and religious associations in northeastern Syria, Christians are far from getting their normal lives back. Gabriel Moshe Kourieh, the head of ...
