Reports
Theft, delay and doubling costs of freight between Syria’s Qamishli and Damascus
2020-11-20
Theft, delay and doubling costs of freight between Syria’s Qamishli and Damascus
The high costs of freight due to paying bribes to checkpoints' members, do not prevent the traders from transferring goods since they add what they pay to the price of…
We pledge to work for protecting children during war, Syria’s Autonomous Administration
2020-11-20
We pledge to work for protecting children during war, Syria’s Autonomous Administration
The statement noted that the office is working to reintegrate children into society, the issue of child labor and health care, and address their dropout from schools in cooperation with…
Minor legal legislation and negative popular heritage of Honour crimes in Syria’s Suwayda
2020-11-20
Minor legal legislation and negative popular heritage of Honour crimes in Syria’s Suwayda
SUWAYDA, Syria (North Press) – Thecase of so-called “Honour crime” has come to the light again in Suwayda, south Syria, raising a widespread state of discontent among members of local…
Farmers seed their lands before rainfalls in Syria’s Qamishli countryside
2020-11-20
Farmers seed their lands before rainfalls in Syria’s Qamishli countryside
CIL AGHA, Syria (North Press) – Despite their discontent with the production of their lands, farmers rush to cultivate their lands because it is the main source for their livelihood.…
No more buses to Sere Kaniye: a displaced bus driver
2020-11-18
No more buses to Sere Kaniye: a displaced bus driver
"’Kurds are pigs.’ I heard this sentence daily, but my response was to keep silent, fearing detention or being killed," a microbus driver forced to flee #Syria’s Sere Kaniye says…
Teachers in Syria’s Suwayda forced to sell produce for livelihood
2020-11-18
Teachers in Syria’s Suwayda forced to sell produce for livelihood
"The best teachers in #Suwayda’s schools are very close to the poverty line," said a source in the Education Directorate in Suwayda. #Syria @UNICEFEducation
Collapse of the Syrian pound threatens to close dozens of poultry farms in Syria’s Raqqa
2020-11-18
Collapse of the Syrian pound threatens to close dozens of poultry farms in Syria’s Raqqa
RAQQA, Syria (North Press) – Poultry farmers in Raqqa, northern Syria, are suffering from the repercussions of the collapse of the Syrian pound on their business, as production requirements are…
IDPs return to ruined homes in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor countryside
2020-11-17
IDPs return to ruined homes in Syria’s Deir ez-Zor countryside
HASAKAH, Syria (North Press) – Like hundreds of other displaced people in Hawl Camp, east of Syria’s Hasakah, Munifa Muhammad is packing her belongings to return to her home in…
Syrian refugees wonder about the temptations of refugee return conference
2020-11-17
Syrian refugees wonder about the temptations of refugee return conference
HOMS, Syria (North Press) – Syrian refugees originally from the city of Homs questioned the incentives offered by the Syrian government for the return of refugees, after the holding of…
Society crueler than prison: female survivors of arrest, detention in Syria’s Idlib
2020-11-16
Society crueler than prison: female survivors of arrest, detention in Syria’s Idlib
Su’adah’s husband divorced her, remarried, & took her three children to Europe. Reem’s family forced her to go to Turkey to avoid bringing shame. For women detained by the Syrian…