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Activists in Raqqa under Daily Threat

After most activists were forced to flee, the ones who are left are in a constant state of alert, living under the continuous threat of kidnapping or murder

Iraqi Militias Present in Nabuk

The Iraqi militias were originally positioned in areas close to Shiite shrines

Ali Saleh was Smarter than Assad

Saleh knew he could not continue as president after so much blood was spilled in Yemen

Can Federlism Work?

Economic planning will be crucial for any successful federal state

Emergency Committee to Help Refugees in Lebanon

Syria’s key opposition group has formed an emergency committee to handle the urgent needs of the Syrian refugees in Lebanon, according to a Zaman al-Wasl

Lebanon: Women Refugees From Syria Harassed, Exploited

Women who have fled death and destruction in Syria should find a safe haven, not sexual abuse, in Lebanon. Government and aid agencies need to open their eyes to the sexual harassment and exploitation of these vulnerable refugees and do everything in their power to stop it

Urgent appeal for the release of prisoners of conscience and all detainees in Syria

43 Syrian and international organizations issued a statement Tuesday expressing their deep concern about the situation of detainees in Syria and urging all parties to guarantee in all circumstances their physical and psychological integrity and release those arbitrarily detained. Below is the statement