Bio
Orion Wilcox
Orion Wilcox was a 2014-2015 CASA fellow in Amman, Jordan where he interned with the UNRWA Jordan Field Office. He received his BA in Economics and Arabic language from the University of Mississippi. Following the CASA program, Orion worked as a freelance translator and interpreter in Amman.
Latest Articles
Second wave of Waer fighters, families leave for north Homs as ceasefire deal inches forward
AMMAN: For the second time in less than a week, […]
UN declines to monitor Waer evacuation: ‘We only get involved when requested by all parties’
AMMAN: More than 350 residents of Homs city’s last rebel-held […]
Syrians on UN: Regime struck convoy because ‘international order not holding it accountable’
In the 48 hours since a series of airstrikes destroyed […]
Waer truce deal goes into effect with limited access to the outside world
AMMAN: Women, children and men over the age of 40 […]
Worn down by encirclement, bombings, Waer residents demand a ‘stop to bloodshed’ as opposition negotiators split on truce proposal
AMMAN: Waer’s opposition authorities provisionally agreed on Wednesday to a […]
Aleppo hospitals under fire: Doctors ‘just can’t cope anymore’
AMMAN: Years of aerial bombardment are crippling the medical infrastructure […]
Road into east Aleppo cut off amidst ‘average of 150 strikes a day’
Last Friday, regime forces backed by Iranian militias and Russian […]
Russian jets purportedly target relatives of FSA-affiliated fighters on Jordan border
AMMAN: Five allegedly Russian planes carried out multiple strikes on […]
East Aleppo shop owner to close as inventory ‘will run out in a few days’
Panic is setting in after pro-regime forces cut off the […]
With fewer than 1,000 remaining, Darayya rebels ‘abandoned’ as regime advances
AMMAN: Syrian regime forces and allied militias have advanced a […]