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Who’s who: Razan Zaitouneh
Monday August 19th, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
Her accounts have been one of the key sources of the events taking place in Syria for the outside world. Under the threat of being arrested and killed she now lives in hiding
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Who's who: Mohamad Nassif Kheir Beik
Monday July 22nd, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
Nassif enjoys a special relationship with Assad that makes him one of the closest political and security advisers to the Syrian president, on account of him being a veteran of the era of President Hafez al-Assad
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Who’s who: Ahmad Assi Jarba
Friday July 12th, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
Few people had heard of Ahmad Jarba before he became the top opposition figure in Syria
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Who’s Who: Syrian Relief Groups
Thursday July 4th, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
During the Syrian Revolution, a great many groups were spontaneously formed to help Syrian citizens and refugees and provide them with basic assistance
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Who's who: Riad al-Turk
Friday June 21st, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
Some call him the fox; others the elder man; but he prefers to be called cousin
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Who’s who: Qadri Jamil, Syria’s deputy PM
Monday June 10th, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
Qadri Jamil, a Syrian politician who had very little influence in the Syrian political scene before the revolution, has been appointed Deputy Prime Minister in the current government to please Russia
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Who’s who: Suheir Atassi
Monday May 27th, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
Suheir Atassi, who is one of the vice-presidents of the National Coalition, has become the most influential woman in the Syrian opposition.
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Who’s who: Ghassan Hitto
Monday May 20th, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
A profile of Ghassan Hitto, the recently-elected head of the Syrian opposition interim government.
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Who’s who: George Sabra
Wednesday May 8th, 2013
by Syrian Observer
Born to a Christian family in the city of Qatana, in the Damascus Countryside, Sabra is known for his long history of opposition to the Assad regime in Damascus, as a leader of a communist faction in Syria.
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Who’s who: Documenters in Syria
Monday March 25th, 2013
by Syria Justice and Accountability Center (SJAC
This report is based upon meetings and direct dialogue with groups and individuals working in the field of documentation inside Syria. The report draws its conclusions from information provided by these sources via meetings in Beirut, Istanbul, Antalya, and Gaziantep, in addition to direct communication with them while they were on the ground in Syria.
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Who's who: Charity Organizations in Syria
Wednesday January 16th, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
Charity organizations are highly reputable in Syria and may be considered the oldest forms of civil society in the country.
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Who’s who: The Syrian League for Citizenship
Saturday January 5th, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
The Syrian League for Citizenship (SLC) was founded to promote the principle of citizenship and equal rights and duties to all the Syrian citizens. It works through workshops, seminars, lectures, and the media to convey its key messages.
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Who's who: General Ali Mamlouk
Thursday January 3rd, 2013
by The Syrian Observer
General Ali Mamlouk is one of the most powerful Syrian security officers and a high ranking aide to President Bashar al Assad. He is the director of the Baath Party National Security Bureau, but his reputation came from his position as the head of the General directorate of Intelligence, one of the four most powerful security agencies in Syria.
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Who's who: Mazen Darwish
Saturday December 22nd, 2012
by The Syrian Observer
During the Syrian revolution, Mazen played an essential role in launching the revolution and in defending victims who fell for participating in the revolution
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Who's who: Patriarch John Yazigi (Youhanna X)
Tuesday December 18th, 2012
by The Syria Observer
A profile of John Yazigi who was appointed head of Syria’s largest church in December 2012
