Clothing Prices Increase by 300 Percent
Iqtissad (Syrian economic magazine)
March 18, 2014
High prices have put new clothing out of reach for most Syrians
High prices have put new clothing out of reach for most Syrians
Sanctions against the president’s sister are based on her family relationship
Syrian merchants are having to exchange goods instead of receiving cash for exports
Opposition figures say the people of Salamiya have had enough
22 civil society groups call for the release of a leading journalist and rights activist
Haidar Jebouri, dubbed “Abu Shahd” was known for his role in the massacre at Nabuk
The aid was the 18th delivery to Qamishli airport since the beginning of February
Supervisor of the relief campaign calls for gunmen to facilitate the aid operation
The U.N. resolution on humanitarian aid was passed on Saturday
Efforts are underway to coordinate between the southern and northern fronts
Homs was under the siege of Assad forces for more than two years
The aid was sent via Erbil in Iraq
A group of Syrian opposition Christian intellectuals has issued an open statement declaring their allegiance to Syria and the Syrian people in general, and rejecting the position of churches supporting the regime. The statement read:
The arrests are part of a campaign targetting peaceful activists engaged in humanitarian efforts
The reconciliation agreement is between Jaish al-Muhajereen wa al-Ansar and the brigade of Badr Martyrs
The regime and the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights say pro-regime militants and civilians were killed in Hama
Fighting inside the prison is ongoing
There has been a mass migration from the rebel-held areas in northern Syria to Turkey or regime-held areas in the city of Aleppo
Nearly 1,400 people have been killed in clashes between rebel forces and the jihadists with ISIS this month
Humanitarian aid and political detainees were discussed in the first round of talks
