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ISIS Claims to Have Burned Alive Captive Jordanian Pilot

The video released online showed images of a man purported to be Jordanian pilot Maaz al-Kassasbeh, who was captured by ISIS in December, engulfed in flames inside a metal cage

Syrian Pound Collapses

As the pound plummets to 50-year low, Syria’s Central Bank offers 65 million USD to break its fall

Families Mourn in Kfar Nabl’s Graveyards

Um Maher was killed by a rocket from a government fighter jet in Kfar Nabl’s city center on August 28, 2012. Her body was never found and she was only identified after her purse was discovered near the spot where she was killed

Schools to Undergo Reconstruction

The Ministry of Education carries out maintenance and restoration operations in a number of destroyed schools

Women’s Inheritance Struggle in Syria

Before the uprising, there was the possibility for women to claim their rights through the courts, although they sometimes had to wait up to 10 years for the case to conclude

ISIS Imposes Zakat Tax on Aleppo Merchants

ISIS distributed sums of money to poor families in Raqqa, telling people that this money is ‘Zakat’ collected from the rich of the city

Opposition Ignores Suffering of Syrian Refugees: Human Rights Activist

Head of the Syrian Association for Human Rights has forwarded an invitation via his Facebook account to the head and members of the Syrian National Coalition to go to the camp and spend just one night there to feel the real conditions people live in