Kurds in Syria were marginalized during five decades of Assad family rule, with many denied citizenship and wrongly described ...
Laughter fills the Zawaya Art Gallery in downtown Damascus. A packed crowd is chuckling uproariously at Syria’s first ...
Flash Drive' grippingly captures the enduring spirit of Syrians as they navigate the horrors of war, battling both Assad’s ...
Since the Assad regime fell after more than 50 years in power, the extent of Syria’s cultural isolation is becoming clear.
The religious volatility that has erupted in Syria is not the first sign of religious authoritarianism — but the consequence of new-found freedom and a reminder of the price that Syrians have to pay ...
The war artist-reporter and founder of Action Syria returns to the streets of Damascus and Aleppo 12 years on from when he was last there. Here, he captures the stories of the people he meets and thei ...
Torn posters shows the late Syrian President Hafez Assad and his son the ousted Syrian president Bashar Assad, that were set at the entrance of the notorious security detention centre called ...
Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...
Rebel forces in Syria have unveiled the opulent lifestyle of former President Bashar al-Assad after storming his ... as well as boxes of Louis Vuitton items, fine art, and high-end furniture.
This week, we an exhibition opening at the Jameel Arts Centre presenting over 100 works by the Gaza-based collective Eltiqa.
“Here’s a good first line for you,” says VOA photojournalist Yan Boechat as we drive up to a former ruling party office in Damascus. On the building are murals depicting Hafez al-Assad, the ...
The art scene in Damascus has endured hard times. The Syrian capital was once considered one of the most vibrant artistic hubs in the Middle East. This changed when Bashar Assad’s father ...