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Concordia students impacted by Turkey-Syria earthquake
On Feb. 6, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck northwestern Syria and southern Turkey. On Monday, rescue and recovery…
An interview with Far from Bashar director Pascal Sanchez
The filmmaker, screenwriter and documentarian opens up about his latest feature Filmmaker and screenwriter Pascal Sanchez sat down…
World in brief: UNICEF report on the crisis in Syria, missing travellers found in Mali, COVID-19 vaccine, new political tool: face masks
More than 4 million children were born to a disastrous environment in Syria since the start of its…
Intricacies of a morally-conflicted mind
Brotherhood showcases the struggling humanity of a war-torn family There’s a lot that could be said about Concordia…
Erasing misconceptions of war through storytelling
Syrian refugee creates exhibition to highlight afflictions of the Syrian War (Re)viewing the Syrian War: Stories from a…
World in brief: Justice for Rafi, death of ISIS leader and a third extension for Brexit
Sixteen people have been sentenced to death for setting a 19-year-old girl on fire after she accused her…
Poli Savvy: “Friends,” Enemies, Frenemies – An update on Syria
After focusing on our federal election, now is the time to switch to a lighter subject: the ongoing…
A Syrian cook makes a home in Montreal
A day in the life of Wafaa Maalouli, co-owner and cook at Bab Sharqi, a traditional Syrian restaurant…
Syria from the point of view of Syrian art
New exhibition at Skol showcases Syria through a different lens In a small white room near Place des…
A more humanist look at the Syrian conflict
More than just a war, the Syrian Eyes of the World exhibition takes a look at the people…
Opinions: United States government turns blind eye in pursuit of its interests
As the Syrian civil war escalates, bringing with it a large death toll, western politicians are making this…