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Rohingya in Indonesia camps concerned over status, jobs

One year after Indonesia offered temporary shelter for hundreds of Muslim Rohingya, those who remain in camps are seeking employment and clarity regarding their status. Hundreds of refugees have even fled northern Aceh province in hopes of reaching Malaysia and meeting relatives and acquiring...

Kurdish PYD frees 16 Arab women after 9 days in detention

Translation by Rana Abdul (Zaman Al Wasl)- The Democratic Union Party (PYD) on Sunday has released 16 ladies from Deir Ezzor after they were arrested and detained for 9 days in the party prisons in al-Mabroukeh in al-Hasaka’s western countryside. Ahmad al-Ramadan, Head of  “Deir...

Syrian refugee commits suicide in Sweden: activists

(Translation by Rana Abdul) (Zaman Al Wasl)- A Syrian refugee who recently converted to Christianity in Sweden has committed suicide on Tuesday in a refugee camp in the southern city of Mörbylanga, activist said. Hazem Dakel, media activist told Zaman al-Wasl that Mohamed Sheikha’s suicide...