PDC Update: Internal Report, The Current Military Map of Deir ez-Zour
This is a PDC insider update on the positions of opposition armed groups in Deir ez-Zour. [pdfjs-viewer url= https://www.peopledemandchange.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/The-military-map-of-Deir-ez-Zour_1.pdf fullscreen=true download=false print=false openfile=false viewer_height=780 ] ...
“One Syrian Passport” by Daryl Grisgraber and Sasha Ghosh-Siminoff
This blog was co-authored by Sasha Ghosh-Siminoff, the Executive Director of People Demand Change, an international development organization that works to expand and strengthen civil society in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) through the provision of aid and support. Last week’s events in Paris...
Twin Blasts rock southern Beirut
Twin suicide blasts ripped through Beirut last night in Hezbollah controlled Dahiyeh just north of Rafiq Hariri International Airport. Lebanese investigators are examining the attack which left 43 dead and roughly 239 wounded. The attacks were purportedly done as a response to Hezbollah’s involvement in...
Internal Report from Syria: Deir Ezzour Airport
Justice For Life (JFL) Observatory in Deir Ezzour published a new report entitled "Deir Ezzour Airport: Between two possibilities, ISIS breaking in and the control of Assad's regime." [pdfjs-viewer url= https://www.peopledemandchange.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/EN-Deir-Ezzor-Airport.pdf fullscreen=true download=false print=false openfile=false viewer_height=780 ] ...
Syria rebels seize regime town on Hama-Aleppo road
Jund al Aqsa and other rebel elements stormed and took the town of Morek Thursday morning. The strategic town, in northern Hama, has been held by SARG since the beginning of October. Opposition media claims that they took 10 regime tanks, and that both sides...