April 2015
Syrian Defense Minister Visits Iran for Talks on 'Counter-Terrorism'
The Syrian Defense Minister visited Iran to discuss military cooperation against terrorism amid escalating militia attacks on the Syrian army. This visit reflects the ongoing…
Advancement of the Islamic State Group in Anbar Province and the Baiji Oil Refinery in Iraq
The Islamic State group has made significant territorial gains in Anbar province, capturing three villages and parts of the Baiji oil refinery, prompting concerns over…
Jamalzadeh Witnesses the Pain and Torture of Armenian Women and Children
Mohammad Ali Jamalzadeh recounts witnessing the forced relocation and suffering of Armenian women and children during the Armenian Genocide in the Ottoman Empire. His experiences…
UN Security Council Calls for Aid to Syrian 'Yarmouk' Camp
The UN Security Council has called for urgent humanitarian aid to the Yarmouk refugee camp in Syria, which has been partially occupied by the Islamic…
Review of Human Rights Violations Report in Tikrit by Iraqi Army Forces
Amnesty International is investigating reports of human rights violations by Iraqi forces during the recapture of Tikrit from ISIS. Concerns include mass arrests, disappearances, and…
Islamic State Captures Yarmouk Camp Near Damascus
ISIS has captured significant parts of the Yarmouk refugee camp near Damascus, marking a notable advance towards the Syrian capital. This development raises concerns about…