Watch Now: Scenes from the Syrian Refugee Crisis
When attempting to explain the crisis in Syria, words only go so far. The gut-wrenching descriptions of the violence millions of families have experienced and the staggering statistics of deaths and of those fleeing into overcrowded refugee camps convey an...Humanitarian Crisis in Syria Escalates: Emergency Aid Needed
Right now, as you’re reading these words, over 4 million Syrians are in desperate need of aid. Over 700,000 are refugees, and millions more have been displaced from their homes in the wake of a bloody rampage being waged by the Syrian army . . . a wave of continuous...Crisis in Syria: The Choice We Have to Make
I’m on my way home from Syria, passing over the rubble of a nation that has been crushed by violence and crippled by fear. Tens of thousands have been butchered, and millions—having lost all they have—are now losing hope. In just a couple of days, I will be speaking...Syrian Refugee Camps: Winter Extends the Suffering
Shells explode in the distance. Shouting. A woman’s cry. The sobbing of a child. Bloodstained streets. The Syrian border is only a few miles away, but for hundreds of thousands of refugees, the nightmare is far from over. The biting winds signal the coming of winter,...
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