Sepah Qods’s chief commander Qasem Soleimani poses for a photo next to the father of a Sepah Psdaran member who was killed in Syria last year. Mohammad Hassan Khalili was sent to Syria as a member of a group called ‘Defenders of Holy Shrines’ and died in […]
Read more →Despite all risks, thousands of Syrians across the country took to the street last Friday, 14 March 2014, under the banner “A popular revolution, not a civil war”. As their revolution enters its fourth year, they wanted to remind the world that has forgotten about their struggle […]
Read more →This little boy hanged by Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad is Handala, the iconic representative of the Palestinian refugees. He was created by Palestinian cartoonist Naji al-Ali, who was shot dead by an unknown assassin in 1987. Handala, as al-Ali once said, “has promised the people that he […]
Read more →A beautiful animation based on the work of renowned British graffiti artist Banksy. Produced by a new campaign called #WithSyria (http://withsyria.com/), which is a coalition of over 130 humanitarian and human rights groups calling for “this to be the last anniversary of conflict in Syria.” COMMENT: We, […]
Read more →The Assad regime is holding prisoner at least 730 women and 33 girls under the age of 18 in different parts of Syria. These are the cases known to the Violation Documentation Center in Syria (www.vdc-sy.info). Many more women and girls have disapeared, and it is still […]
Read more →This photo, taken by the UN in Syria and widely published by the media across the world, shows the residents of the Yarmouk Palestinian camp in Damascus rushing to receive food baskets distributed by the UN. The camp has been besieged by Syrian regime forces since July […]
Read more →A placard from Kafrnabl, Idlib, Syria COMMENT: Do we really want Sepah Pasdaran and Hezbollah Lebanon to lead us to ‘a Vietnam in Syria’? Isn’t their support for the Assad regime a futile attempt to keep a dying regime alive? What about the costs and long-term consequences […]
Read more →A short video showing the destruction caused by a Syrian regime air strike on the main market in Yabroud. ) See also this short video showing a barrel bomb being dropped by a regime helicopter on a residential are in Yabroud: ) COMMENT FROM NAAME SHAAM’S CORRESPONDENT […]
Read more →It seems the creative energy of the Syrian revolution has no limits. Last year, Syrian activists managed to establish ‘Daesh’, a mocking name derived from the Arabic initials of the Islamic State in Iraq and Sham (ISIS), as a widely used name for the al-Qaeda-affiliated group, even […]
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