What Happened Over the Weekend
The Syrian Observer
June 11, 2018
Arrest warrants, ISIS attacks, investment opportunities and a potential amnesty. Catch up on the biggest event in Syria from the weekend
Arrest warrants, ISIS attacks, investment opportunities and a potential amnesty. Catch up on the biggest event in Syria from the weekend
The Syrian National Coalition says that the use of chemical and unconventional weapons by the Assad regime is in complete contradiction to the work of the Conference on Disarmament
The Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has been working in Syria following the alleged chemical attack in Douma
By working online, for foreign companies, Syrians can earn a high salary, while also avoiding prosecution by the security services writes Al-Hal
What’s bad for the Iranians could be good for the Syrians write The New Arab
Tensions between the SDF and Elite Forces have spilled into open confrontation, Ibrahim Hamidi writes
Asylum-seekers put on event to share part of their country, Asharq al-Awsat reports
The practice of having more than one wife is causing a stir in Germany, according to Enab Baladi
The new party has been met with much scepticism, with accusations of a cosmetic change implemented by Washington, Geroun reports
Despite the absence of the ICC, efforts are being made to bring Syrian war criminals to justice, Zaman al-Wasl reports
Farid has been on the U.S. and U.N.’s sanctions lists since 2017, Al-Etihad Press reports
Opposition website Souriatna takes a look at the fate of Syrians over the seven years of war
The Syrian Observer provides a brief roundup of the past weekend’s stories
Far-right Alternative for Germany politicians say the situation in Syria is much better than in many other places, SANA reports
Politicians from the far-right Alternative for Germany party visiting Damascus despite warnings from the German Foreign Ministry, Alsouria Net reports
Writing in Al-Watan, one of Assad’s top aides dissects the escalating rhetoric over nuclear weapons seen in the Western media
A regime offensive in the Eastern Ghouta and a rally in Berlin backing the newly freed Salih Muslim marked the first weekend of March
Some refugees in Germany’s capital are unable to rely on the state to guarantee their residence in Europe, Al-Sharq al-Awsat writes
Senior SNC members consider the body a weakened entity and see no gain in leading it, Zaman al-Wasl reports
A Munster court had previously rejected an application for asylum from Fatima Massoud al-Assad
