Reports & Files
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Nov- 2014 -24 November
Decaying complex shelters generations of migrants in Athens
A group of people — Greeks, Afghans, Iraqis, Syrians, Bulgarians, Iranians, Turks — gather around a steaming pot outside a…
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15 November
In Ebola-hit SLeone, dignity in death protects the living
Sierra Leone’s Ebola burial boys wrap the highly-infectious body and present it to the family for dignified last goodbyes before…
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Oct- 2014 -31 October
Kurds’ battle for Kobani unites a people divided by borders
(Reuters) – Cloaked in Kurdish flags, thousands of people lined the roads to cheer on a military convoy headed for…
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11 October
U.N. says thousands likely to be massacred if jihadists take Kobani
(Reuters) – Thousands of people most likely will be massacred if Kobani falls to Islamic State fighters, a U.N. envoy…
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11 October
Report suggests Assad’s forces committed mass rape near Aleppo
Forces loyal to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime took hostage 500 residents – mostly women and children – from a…
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3 October
Kurds see Turkey impeding ISIS fight
Turkey and its Kurdish population – for decades in conflict – suddenly find themselves facing a common enemy in the…
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Sep- 2014 -25 September
What is the Khorasan Group?
Shortly before the United States and its Arab allies launched air strikes on Islamic State (IS) positions across Syria on…
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7 September
Iraqi forces, aided by U.S. airstrikes, launch ground offensive to secure dam in Anbar
BAGHDAD — Backed by U.S. airstrikes, Iraqi forces launched a ground offensive Sunday to secure their country’s second-largest dam from Islamic…
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Aug- 2014 -27 August
Syria conflict: Islamic State ‘committed war crimes’
Islamic State (IS) militants have committed “mass atrocities” in Syria and have recruited children as fighters, the United Nations says.…
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21 August
Syria: One Year On, No Justice for Chemical Attacks Victims
(New York) – Justice remains elusive for the victims of the chemical weapons attacks on Ghouta, near Damascus, which killed…
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