Syrian Refugee Crisis

What the "Syrian Malala," Muzoon Almellehan, Wants You to Know About Refugees

10/01/2017

What the "Syrian Malala," Muzoon Almellehan, Wants You to Know About Refugees

Muzoon Almellehan was 13 years old when a civil war forced her to stop going to school in her hometown of Daraa, Syria.

How to Support Refugees, With Your Wallet or Your Time

07/25/2017

How to Support Refugees, With Your Wallet or Your Time

Despite protests, President Donald Trump's travel ban is in action and people traveling from six countries can no longer enter the US for the next 90 days (they can if they have a "bona fide relationship" with a person in the US).

How Citizen Journalists Used Social Media to Expose ISIS's Atrocities

07/19/2017

How Citizen Journalists Used Social Media to Expose ISIS's Atrocities

There's a piercing moment toward the end of Matthew Heineman's documentary City of Ghosts that's difficult but necessary to watch.

9 Inspiring Refugees Who Left Their Mark on America

02/09/2017

9 Inspiring Refugees Who Left Their Mark on America

Without refugees, we wouldn't have had the first female secretary of state, the Fugees, or the theory of relativity.

Watch 2 Refugees Describe Their Escapes From Syria and Germany as Children — Side by Side

02/08/2017

Watch 2 Refugees Describe Their Escapes From Syria and Germany as Children — Side by Side

The Syrian refugee crisis is one of the worst humanitarian emergencies since World War II.

I Went on Vacation to Greece and Ended Up Dropping Everything to Help Syrian Refugees

02/02/2016

I Went on Vacation to Greece and Ended Up Dropping Everything to Help Syrian Refugees

The last thing I expected when I went on vacation this Fall was that I'd end up dropping everything to help Syrian refugees.