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Tag - Syria

Earthquake destruction in Antakya/Hatay in Türkiye

Using tragedy to trigger change in Türkiye and north-west Syria

by Tom Bamforth
10 March 2023

Proposed refugee resettlement into Syrian “safe zone” carries significant risks

by Caelin Briggs and Rebecca Barber
25 October 2019
A Syrian refugee walks among severely damaged buildings in downtown Homs, Syria in 2014 (Pan Chaoyue/Flickr/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

The question we should all be asking: will it ever be safe for Syrians to return home?

by Majella Hurney
21 March 2018
Sabina Rai receives a vaccination from Health Worker Jiban Poudel at the temporary Batulechaur Health Post, Pokhara, Nepal (Flickr/AusAID/Jim Holmes CC BY 2.0)

Fortnightly links: global poverty, non-violent protest, vaccine trial, pro-aid ad, and more

by Camilla Burkot and Terence Wood
5 May 2017
Graphic - number of refugees and resettlement figures (Oxfam 'Where there's a will, there's a way' report, p. 6)

Syrian refugee resettlement: are Australia and New Zealand doing their fair share?

by Jo Spratt
28 February 2017
Syrian mother and child (image copyright World Vision Australia)

The cost of conflict: Syria’s shattered economy

by Emma Wanchap
12 April 2016
Dr Lama Mouakea

Serving Syrian families: an interview with Lama Mouakea

by Camilla Burkot and Lama Mouakea
16 March 2016
Julie Bishop speaking at Supporting Syria & the Region conference, Feb 2016 (Flickr/DFID/Adam Brown/Crown Copyright)

Antipodean apathy on Syria continues

by Jo Spratt
15 March 2016
Wolfgang Jamann

Aid and refugees in Europe: an interview with Wolfgang Jamann

by Camilla Burkot and Wolfgang Jamann
9 March 2016
MSF-supported hospital in Idlib, northern Syria (photo copyright MSF)

“Our bombs are smarter than yours”

by Michiel Hofman
23 February 2016
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