Tag: Syrian Refugees

Syrian refugees in Cyprus struggling to rebuild lives torn by war (Kareem Chehayeb, Al Jazeera)

Mustafa*, his wife and their four children felt a sense of relief last summer as they entered a condominium overlooking the shimmering Mediterranean Sea. After...

Lebanon/Syrian Refugees – Why Syrian refugees in Lebanon are a crisis within a crisis (Brookings)

Omer Karasapan and Sajjad Shah Lebanon is on the brink of collapse. It has experienced a self-inflicted financial and economic meltdown, the pandemic, and the massive blast at the Port...

(Lebanon/Syrian Refugees) Syrian refugees tortured in Lebanon: Amnesty report (Al Jazeera)

Lebanese military intelligence officers have committed violations against Syrian refugees including torture, Amnesty says. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/23/i-wish-i-would-die-syrian-refugees-tortured-in-lebanon

(Syrian Refugees/Lebanon) Plight of Syrian refugees in Lebanon must not be ignored (Refik Hodzic, Al Jazeera)

The COVID-19 pandemic made an already dire situation worse for more than 1.5 million Syrian refugees currently residing in Lebanon. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2021/1/26/plight-of-syrian-refugees-in-lebanon-must-not-be-ignored

LEBANON/SYRIAN REFUGEES – Lebanon’s racism is fanning the flames of violence towards Syrian refugees (Makram Rabah, Al Arabiya)

As Lebanon celebrated Christmas, a Syrian refugee camp in Miniyeh in the north of Lebanon was attacked by a group of local youths who...