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‘Day of unity’ and the ‘devil in the details’: Syrians welcome landmark SDF deal

By Ammar Hamou|2025-03-11T17:56:47+01:00March 11, 2025|

Syrians welcomed news of a landmark agreement to integrate Kurdish-led forces into state institutions on Monday, hoping it would prevent bloodshed and prevent any partition of the country, while “the devil is in the details” of its implementation.

Repression of Palestine solidarity leaves Syrians concerned for their future in Europe

By Natacha Danon|2024-02-14T11:46:45+01:00November 21, 2023|

For Syrians and Syrian-Palestinians, crackdowns on expressions of solidarity with Palestine have exposed a “double standard” in European democracies and reopened old wounds. As the political climate hardens, they fear their full participation in European society is increasingly at risk.