Hasakah

The Autonomous Administration launches new reforms to placate tribal elements
Nov 29,2020
Syria is the deadliest place for aid workers, and there is little hope for change
Can the Autonomous Administration solve its tribal problem in northeast Syria?
SDF continues to recruit child soldiers, despite pledges to stop the practice
‘A ticking time bomb’: COVID-19 spike catches northeast Syria unprepared
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Will oil spark conflict between ‘Qandil’ and the SDF in northeast Syria?
August 17
Will the new oil deal between the SDF and a US-based company create a fissure between Qandil and the SDF?
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Turkish dams threaten northeast Syria with ecological and economic blight
August 11
Decades of Turkish dam building on the Euphrates river has left northeast Syria on the brink of ecological disaster.
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In spite of legal protections and quotas, women are still not equal under the Autonomous Administration
July 19
In spite of legal protections, women still suffer from cultural resistance to their adoption of a greater role in AA areas.
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Is the EU obligated to repatriate its children from northeast Syria?
July 16
What are the legal obligations of EU member states in repatriating EU children from northeast Syria?
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Damascus struggles to secure wheat supply amidst coronavirus crisis
May 18
As the coronavirus restricts its ability to import, Damascus struggles to procure wheat.
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Overcrowded prisons and camps in northeast Syria raise fears of COVID-19 outbreak
May 05
Poor living conditions and overcrowding raise concerns over a COVID-19 outbreak in northeast Syria.
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Antagonism and confusion undermine northeast Syria’s response to the coronavirus
April 28
The first death from COVID-19 in northeast Syria this month has brought to the fore the anticipated difficulties of containing and combating the pandemic in the divided country.
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Co-chair of the PYD: SDF could join government forces in Idlib after an agreement on role in Syrian Armed Forces
March 24
In this exclusive interview with the co-chair of the PYD, Aisha Hasso says that the SDF could join government forces in their fight in Idlib if an agreement concerning the SDF's r...
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What measures is Syria taking against Coronavirus?
March 17
What measures are the various factions in Syria taking against Coronavirus?
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Smart cards for rationing: how the Syrian government is outsmarting accountability
February 17
On February 1, the Syrian government launched its initiative to expand the “smart card” system to include subsidized prices for rationed quantities of tea, rice, and sugar. Using ...
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