Syria Support Movement solidarity with the Syrian people

The Syria Solidarity Movement is possibly the only US tax exempt 501(c)(3) nonprofit other than the United Nations to provide humanitarian aid in all of Syria other than the terrorist controlled areas of Idlib province. This is because we provide the aid ourselves, not through partnerships with Syrian organizations, which …

The following article, by Steven Sahiounie, is published at Mideast Discourse:  Steven Sahiounie, journalist and political commentator North East Syria is the scene of a stand-off between the Syrian Arab Army (SAA), based in Damascus, and the Syrian Defense Forces (SDF), who are militarily led by the People’s Protection Units …

The following article, by Peter Ford, is republished from Just World Educational: We’re happy to present this commentary by Peter Ford, the former U.K. ambassador to Syria. Ford was one of 15 panelists, representing a broad range of views, who took part in our “Commonsense on Syria” project in 2020, …

The following article, by Max Blumenthal, is republished from The Grayzone where it originally ran on October 12, 2020:  Why did Amnesty UK, Bellingcat and White Helmets sabotage Roger Waters webinar on corporate pollution? by Max Blumenthal     The Grayzone obtained audio of a call in which Roger Waters …

Please check out the video below for the ongoing and growing threat of US intervention and invasion in Syria:

It’s shameful that, after nearly a decade of war, the European Union takes the step of sanctioning the new foreign minister of Syria, Mr. Faisal Mekdad. This shows that the EU is still America’s poodle, playing along with the US Coalition’s continuing war of attrition against Syria. And what is …

January 3, 2021 marked one year since the brazen US assassinations of Iranian General Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi Deputy-Commander Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis, heroes of the struggle to defeat ISIS in Syria and Iraq. Here is the video of SSM Steering Committee member Ken Stone’s speech at the Beirut commemoration of their martyrdom. …

  Israel is part of the US Coalition for the war of attrition vs. Syria. Israel is also bombing to disrupt Syria’s attempts to mop up the remnants of ISIS. (Agence France Press, January 12, 2021) – Israeli night raids targeting arms depots and military positions in eastern Syria killed …

The following interview, by Aaron Maté, is republished from The Grayzone:  Crippling US sanctions imposed under the Caesar Act are decimating war-ravaged Syrian civilians, are illegal, and should be lifted, the UN Special Rapporteur on sanctions says.   An independent United Nations expert is calling on the US to lift …

The following article, by Philip Giraldi, is republished from the Strategic Culture Foundation:  More sanctions, by all means. More grief and suffering and more people around the world wondering what exactly the United States is doing. I am a recipient of regular, usual weekly, emails from the Department of the …