ISIL growing stronger in Syria, as war enters its thirteenth year

adminMarch 26, 2024September 19, 2024011 mins

This was a reminder of the ongoing impact of a conflict which has now dragged on for more than 12 years and rarely makes headlines, even though it continues to have a devastating effect on the civilian population. In early March, the United Nations Syria Commission of Inquiry released a report which detailed an escalation…

UN chief urges ‘genuine, credible’ political solution in Syria, as conflict approaches thirteenth anniversary

adminMarch 9, 2024September 19, 202403 mins

March marks the thirteenth anniversary of the conflict in Syria, with systematic atrocities and untold suffering of civilians. According to UN estimates, 16.7 million people, equivalent to 70 per cent of the total population, will require humanitarian assistance in 2024. Roughly half the pre-war population remains displaced inside or outside Syria. Compounding the crisis, a…