The Israeli regime has announced it’s naming a new settlement in the Golan Heights after Donald Trump. In this interview with Press TV, Ken Stone, member of the Syria Solidarity Movement’s steering committee, condemns this “shameless impudence” and calls for justice. Watch the video:
Read More »SouthFront Is Censored Under Cover of Pandemic
The following article, by Rick Sterling – a member of the SSM Steering Committee – is republished from Global Research: Introducing SouthFront Where do you find daily news, videos, analysis and maps about the conflict in Syria? Detailed reports about the conflicts in Libya, Yemen and Venezuela? News about …
Read More »Syrian authorities arrest British intelligence spy in Palmyra
The following report is republished from South Front: Syrian authorities announced on June 10 that it had arrested a spy of the British intelligence in the ancient city of Palmyra in eastern Homs. The spy was identified as Muhammad Hussein Saud, a street cleaner who worked for ISIS after it …
Read More »Western Governments Collectively Punishing Syrian Civilians with Criminal Economic Embargoes
The following article, by Tom Duggan, is republished from Global Research: The Syrian Government is trying to keep medicine at an affordable price for the consumer by limiting the price of medicines, but the pharmaceutical industry inside Syria needs to raise the prices to sustain production. This is due to …
Read More »We must compensate for the errors of our governments
The US, NATO and its allies are imposing cruel and debilitating sanctions on Syria, crushing its economy and making it next to impossible to purchase medical supplies abroad. A decade ago, the Syrian national health care system – free to all Syrian citizens – was able to meet most of …
Read More »McQuaig: Trudeau should lift punishing sanctions that harm vulnerable nations
The Hamilton Coalition to Stop the War noted that Linda McQuaig of the Toronto Star picked up on its media release regarding the open letter signed by 100 prominent Canadians asking PM Trudeau to lift Canada’s economic sanctions now. SSM encourages people to sign the online petition and also ask your …
Read More »Iran Sanctions Relief is Needed, but it’s not enough
The Syria Solidarity Movement® welcomes the call by 32 members of the US Congress for sanctions relief for Iran. Their letter to Secretaries Pompeo and Mnuchin outlines important reasons for removing restraints on trade with Iran. Weaponizing the pandemic is brutal, heartless, vicious, and inhumane. It is also foolish and shortsighted, in view …
Read More »An open letter from a Syrian Arab priest to His Holiness, Pope Francis
The following letter was issued by Fr. Elias Zahlaoui on March 13, 2020: Holy father, The tenth anniversary of the cosmic war on Syria, my homeland, is in a couple of days. I would like, today, to ask you, personally, and the whole Catholic Church, everywhere, a question that is …
Read More »Exclusive: New OPCW whistleblower slams ‘abhorrent mistreatment’ of Douma investigators
The following article, by Aaron Mate, is republished from The Grayzone: A new Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) whistleblower has surfaced in response to a malicious and factually flawed attack by OPCW leadership on two veteran inspectors who challenged the official story of an alleged chemical attack by the Syrian …
Read More »Whistleblower: OPCW suppressed Syria chemical evidence after US pressure
The following report, by Aaron Maté, is republished from The Grayzone: A second whistleblower from the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons has come forward to accuse top OPCW officials of suppressing critical evidence. The evidence undermines allegations that the Syrian government committed a chemical weapons attack in Douma …
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