Statement by Refugees International’s Senior Advocate for the Middle East Sahar Atrache on the UN Security Council’s decision to halt cross-border aid into northeast Syria from Iraq.
Axios: Renewed Regime Bombing Campaign Worsens Crisis in Northwest Syria
As 2019 comes to a close, a military offensive launched by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in Idlib has created a new nightmare in a region already racked by humanitarian catastrophe.
3 Million Civilians Are Under Threat in Idlib. Here’s What They’re Telling Us.
Facing a new wave of violence and displacement, people inside Idlib told Refugees International that conditions in the province are beyond their imagination, even after seeing nearly nine years of brutal war.
PRI’s The World: Turkey’s Refugee Resettlement
Hardin Lang discusses Turkey’s plans to resettle a million Syrian refugees to the Kurdish area on the northern border with Syria.
Russia/China Veto of UN Resolution on Syria Aid ‘Indefensible’
Russia and China’s decision to veto the renewal of UN Security Council resolution 2449 (also known as resolution 2165), which allows the delivery of cross-border humanitarian aid into Syria, is indefensible.
Displacement and Despair: The Turkish Invasion of Northeast Syria
The Trump administration’s travel ban, upheld by the Supreme Court in June 2018, is unnecessarily putting lives at risk.
Amid War and Loss, Idlib’s Women Persevere
But despite the daily nightmare, Idlib’s women are working hard to carry on.
At What Cost? The Human Toll of Turkey‘s Policy at Home and Abroad
Refugees International President Eric Schwartz testifies before the Helsinki Commission on how the United States should respond to Turkey’s human rights abuses toward Syrian refugees.
U.S. Withdrawal from Northeast Syria Could Displace Hundreds of Thousands
The withdrawal of U.S. troops from northeast Syria could open new fronts in the conflict and newly displace hundreds of thousands of civilians across an area already in the grip of a humanitarian crisis.
Axios: U.S. Exit from Syria Leaves Civilians and Kurdish Fighters at Risk
The announced withdrawal of U.S. troops from northern Syria could open new fronts of conflict and displace hundreds of thousands of civilians across an area already in the grip of a humanitarian crisis.