In the covered alleyways of old Najaf in Iraq, poetry and philosophy books compete on laden shelves with economic treatises, the Koran and other theological tomes for students' attention. Since leaving his native Bangladesh for the Shiite holy city three years ago, religious student...

The Syrian Network for Human Rights (SNHR)  has released a   report  on the 4th anniversary of the beginning of the international coalition’s intervention in Syria in  September 23, 2014 , outlines the most notable attacks by international coalition forces since the...

Syrian Turkmens taking refuge in the Turkish security zone in Idlib say they face daunting difficulties in makeshift camps. Anadolu Agency spoke to Turkmen families who had been forced to flee their homes due to regime attacks in last May.  The immediate danger to widow...

(Zaman Al Wasl)- The book "When Cells Speak" recounts the stories of 52 martyrs who died under torture in Assad's prisons. Between its pages, the true meaning of the suffering of the martyrs and detainees of the Syrian regime is revealed; they were not merely figures and numbers but they were...