Syria Urged to Release Human Rights Activists
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein on Thursday urged Syrian authorities to release all those who…
Syrian Kurds Claim Victory Against ISIS
The People’s Defense Units (a.k.a. Yekîneyên Parastina Gel or YPG), which is the national army of Syrian Kurdistan, claims that…
UNESCO Chief Condemns the Killing of Journalists
The head of the United Nations agency mandated to defend press freedom denounced the assassination of Moisés Sánchez Cerezo, a…
Syrian Kurds Liberate Kobani from ISIS
By Rakesh Raman The People’s Defense Units (a.k.a. Yekîneyên Parastina Gel or YPG), which is the national army of Syrian…
Repression in China Growing at Cost to Party Power
Chinese Communist Party repression has intensified under the leadership of Xi Jinping, but has also trapped the party in a…