Damascus

Palestinians caught "between two fires" in Syria, says refugee

Patrick O. Strickland
Texas
5 July 2013

Opposition fighters expelled Palestinian refugee’s 86-year-old mother from Yarmouk camp home.

Palestinian medical workers in Syria struggle to provide basic services

Mutawalli Abou Nasser
Damascus
7 June 2013

A nine-year-old girl is among those to have died because they could not receive essential treatment.

Five Pillars of Islam inspire humanitarian message in new bilingual poetry collection

Sarah Irving
1 May 2013

Iyad Hayatleh, a Palestinian poet raised in Damascus and now living in Britain, teamed up with Scottish literary figure Tessa Ransford.

Yarmouk activist describes "atrocious" state of war-torn camp in Syria

Moe Ali Nayel
Beirut
26 February 2013

Camp committee activist Mutawalli Abou Nasser forced to flee to Beirut.

Podcast: Sodastream "part of the occupation," says UK-based boycott activist Tony Greenstein

Submitted by Nora Barrows-Fr... on Fri, 12/21/2012 - 20:11
Activist, blogger and BDS organizer Tony Greenstein in Brighton, UK, discusses the Sodastream boycott and the growing BDS movement.

Thousands of Palestinian refugees flee mounting Damascus-area violence, says UNRWA

Submitted by Ali Abunimah on Tue, 12/18/2012 - 16:36

Many of the refugees are thought to be heading for Lebanon as violence in Syria worsens.

Palestinians fleeing Syria denied help in Lebanon

Moe Ali Nayel
Beirut
7 September 2012
Palestinian refugees fleeing the violence in Syria to Lebanon are not able to access the same relief as Syrian nationals.
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