March 23, 2017, Black Agenda Report – Danny Haiphong “President Assad’s commitment to self-determination and international solidarity, not human rights violations, has placed him in the cross hairs of US imperialism.” The corporate media has spent little energy on Syria since the election of Donald Trump. Trump has become the …
Read More »Five Myths About Syrian Refugees
March 22, 2017, Foriegn Affairs – Max Abrahms, Denis Sullivan, and Charles Simpson Separating Fact From Fiction The Syrian refugee crisis is the worst human security disaster of the twenty-first century. Beyond the death toll, which stands at around 400,000, an estimated 11 million Syrians—about half the national population—have fled …
Read More »An Oscar for a Propaganda Flick
March 3, 2017 – Consortiumnews.com Hollywood activists prefer their human rights causes blessed by the U.S. government, which contributed to the dubious Oscar for “The White Helmets” propaganda flick, writes Patrick Hennigsen at 21st Century Wire. By Patrick Hennigsen In your average lifetime, everyone will get to see his or her …
Read More »Swedish Doctors for Human Rights: White Helmets Video, Macabre Manipulation of Dead Children and Staged Chemical Weapons Attack to Justify a “No-Fly Zone” in Syria
March 6, 2017 – The Indicter by Prof Marcello Ferrada de Noli, SWEDHR chair. An examination of a White Helmets video, conducted by Swedish medical doctors, specialists in various fields, including paediatrics, have revealed that the life-saving procedures seen in the film are incorrect – in fact life-threatening – or …
Read More »The “White Helmets” Go to Hollywood
February 21, 2017 – Dissident Voice by Rick Sterling The Netflix movie The White Helmets may win an Oscar in the “short documentary” category at the Academy Awards on Sunday February 26. It will not be a surprise, despite the fact that the group is a fraud and the movie …
Read More »On the Effort to Exonerate Team USA for the Rise of ISIS
February 22, 2017 – Rogue Nation by David Mizner Assad is primarily responsible for the rise of ISIS. No one else is even close, with the possible exceptions of former Iraqi presidents Maliki and Hussein. That’s the predictable message of the State Department and its proxy reporters at outlets like …
Read More »Amnesty Report on Syrian Prison Deaths Questioned by Ex UK Ambassador to Syria
February 17, 2017 – SPUTNIK Amnesty International’s latest report on mass extrajudicial killings in Syria would not stand scrutiny, according to former British ambassador to Syria, Peter Ford. On February 7, the organization issued an explosive report titled ‘Human Slaughterhouse, Mass Hangings and Extermination at Saydhaya prison, Syria,’ alleging that the …
Read More »Why I Support Tulsi Gabbard Going To Syria
February 19, 2017 – Civil Beat by Ann Wright The congresswoman is a brave person willing to take the criticism for challenging U.S. policies that she believes are wrong. I served my country for 29 years in the U.S. Army/ Army Reserves and retired as a colonel. I also served 16 years …
Read More »Let’s Expose “The White Helmets” and block their Oscar
For those who do not already know, there is an online petition NOT to give an Academy Award to the Netflix propaganda movie “The White Helmets”. Please sign and share. https://diy.rootsaction.org/p/WhiteHelmetsPropaganda Voting for the awards takes place Feb 13 – 21 and we will send the petition with signatures soon. …
Read More »Sign Petition in Support of Rep. Tulsi Gabbard’s Stop Arming Terrorists Act.
The Syria Solidarity Movement® is a member of the Hands Off Syria Coalition. We support this petition and this legislation, and hope you will, too. Please sign and forward. Dear Friends of Peace and Justice, Hands Off Syria Coalition and several other national peace organizations in the United States have jointly …
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