Resources on Muslims for the Entertainment Industry
In an open letter to welfare minister Eygló Harðar, more than 12,000 Icelanders have called on their government to take in more than the allotted fifty Syrian refugees – with many offering language … [Read more...]
We hear on a daily basis about Syria’s civil war and refugee crisis (to count, more than four million Syrians have fled the country), but what about those left behind? What is life like for … [Read more...]
Residents from Yarmouk, Syria’s largest Palestinian refugee camp, have been trapped with limited food and resources since April 1st when ISIS first assaulted, and today there’s rumors of a Syrian … [Read more...]
One city in Syria has been abandoned due to the horrors of the war. Abandoned by people, that is. A look at one man who returns each day and takes care of the orphaned cats. … [Read more...]
A Syrian chef knew he had to leave his war-torn country, but where to go? Enter, Gaza (yes, Gaza). With unemployment hovering at 50%, Chef Wareef Hameedo managed to eventually open his own restaurant, … [Read more...]
Out of fear for their safety, Syrian rebels and activists have developed different names and even identities since the civil war began – and many are gladly leaving their old personas behind. … [Read more...]
Due to the grave concerns about ISIS, international aid workers have recently exited the Turkish-Syrian border. … [Read more...]
As special envoy on refugee issues, actor Angelina Jolie spoke to the United Nations last week, trying to help the millions of Syrian refugees. As Jolie said in her speech, “We cannot look at Syria, … [Read more...]
Firas Fayyad is a Syrian-born documentary filmmaker whose latest film "Last Men in Aleppo" won the 2017 Sundance Grand Jury Prize and is a hopeful for this year's Oscars race for feature documentary. … [Read more...]
Having once taught at the University of Damascus in Syria, Amr Al-Azm is now an Associate Professor of History at Shawnee State University in Ohio. Having left just before the civil war started, his … [Read more...]
