A Discussion on Freedom
Written by Natasha Kieval, Programs Intern Happy 4th of July! On this revered American holiday, we celebrate our independence from Great Britain. America is often called the “Land of the… Read more…
Written by Natasha Kieval, Programs Intern Happy 4th of July! On this revered American holiday, we celebrate our independence from Great Britain. America is often called the “Land of the… Read more…
This post is an excerpt from the CRS report “Armed Conflict in Syria: US and International Response,” and is the third post in our series “#Syriasly” which examines the conflict… Read more…
10. During final remarks as US ambassador to the UN,Susan Rice says history will “judge harshly” Security Council inaction in Syria 9. Syrian foreign minister says the government will attend peace talks in… Read more…
This post was written by Rana Dbeis, vice president of Save our Syrian Freedom and an intern at the Syrian-American Alliance. It is the second post in our series “#Syriasly”… Read more…
This post was written by Natasha Kieval, STAND Programs Intern. It is a reflection on World Refugee Day and focuses on the extra difficulties that LGBTI refugees face. Today is… Read more…
This post was written by Sean Langberg, our Education Coordinator, and Danny Hirschel-Burns, our Policy Coordinator. It is the first in our new blog series, #Syriasly, which presents a variety… Read more…
By Natasha Kieval, STAND Programs Intern, and Haley Aubuchon, STAND Development Intern Yesterday morning we attended IREX and ICAN’s event More than Victims: Women’s Roles in the Syrian Conflict. The… Read more…
This News Brief details the changes that conflicts in Syria and Burma have undergone in the past year. Thanks so much to STAND’s wonderful Education Team for putting it together!… Read more…
Syria The UN has distanced itself from a statement by a UN investigator claiming that the rebels were responsible for chemical weapons attacks in Syria, stating that it “has not reached conclusive… Read more…
This post was written by Christina Howerton and originally appeared on the Syrian American Council’s blog. Today is World Press Freedom Day, and the situation for journalists in Syria is devestating. According… Read more…