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Syria / Global ILO affirms commitment to decent work and social protection as a cornerstone of Syria’s recovery [ILO] 03-06-2025

Syria Mass Dismissals in Syria After the Regime’s Fall [Syrians for Truth and Justice] 14-05-2025

Syria The WFTU condemns the massacres in Syria [WFTU] 11-03-2025

Syria New workers’ committees launch coordinated protests at mass sackings of government employees [MENA SN] 18-02-2025

Syria IFJ calls on authorities to reverse dissolution of journalists’ union [IFJ] 13-02-2025

Syria Women face economic hardship by working from home [Enab Baladi] 06-02-2025

Syria SANA photographer killed by unknown individuals in Hama city [IFJ] 24-01-2025

Syria IFJ calls on all parties to protect journalists and respect their right to report unhindered [IFJ] 11-12-2024

Syria ITUC calls for inclusive transition to democracy [ITUC] 10-12-2024

Syria Education International calls for humanitarian Intervention and support for education in Northern Syria [EI] 07-12-2024


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Global ILO affirms commitment to decent work and social protection as a cornerstone of Syria’s recovery 2025-06-03 [ILO]

Mass Dismissals in Syria After the Regime’s Fall 2025-05-14 [Syrians for Truth and Justice]

The challenge of rebuilding the economy and the labour market in post-war Syria 2025-04-02 [Equal Times]

Syrian refugee crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help 2025-03-17 [World Vision]

The WFTU condemns the massacres in Syria 2025-03-11 [WFTU]

Voices of Syrian youth: Overcoming labour market challenges and building a future [EN/AR] 2025-03-07 [Relief Web]

Voices of Syrian youth: Overcoming labour market challenges and building a future 2025-03-05 [ILO]

New workers’ committees launch coordinated protests at mass sackings of government employees 2025-02-18 [MENA SN]

IFJ calls on authorities to reverse dissolution of journalists’ union 2025-02-13 [IFJ]

Women face economic hardship by working from home 2025-02-06 [Enab Baladi]

SANA photographer killed by unknown individuals in Hama city 2025-01-24 [IFJ]

Syria Two Kurdish journalists killed by alleged drone attack by Türkiye 2024-12-23 [IFJ]

IFJ calls on all parties to protect journalists and respect their right to report unhindered 2024-12-11 [IFJ]

ITUC calls for inclusive transition to democracy 2024-12-10 [ITUC]

DPA photographer killed in an airstrike near Hama city 2024-12-07 [IFJ]

Education International calls for humanitarian Intervention and support for education in Northern Syria 2024-12-07 [EI]

Day laborers in Qamishli worse off with winter arrival, low wages in Kurdish zone 2024-11-29 [Enab Baladi]

Israel Israeli airstrike kills state TV anchor in Damascus 2024-10-02 [IFJ]

Journalist Bakr al-Kassem released one week after his arrest by Türkiye-backed authorities 2024-09-04 [IFJ]

74 media rights violations in 2023 2024-04-08 [IFJ]

Although beset with challenges, cotton growing has returned Idlib 2024-01-25 [Equal Times]

WFTU condemnation statement on the new attack in Syria 2023-10-07 [WFTU]

Turkey Driver killed and journalist critically injured by alleged drone attack by Türkiye 2023-08-29 [IFJ]

TV journalist killed in roadside bomb in Daraa province 2023-08-10 [IFJ]

Middle East Syrian women make advances in the face of war 2023-04-26 [Equal Times]

Global education union community solidarity helps teachers and other education staff 2023-03-28 [Education International]

Syria Urgent support needed for hundreds of thousands of workers after Türkiye and Syria earthquakes 2023-03-28 [ILO]

Between war and the recent earthquake, health workers are exhausted after ten years of trauma in north-west Syria 2023-03-17 [Equal Times]

Syria IFJ launches solidarity call for journalists in Turkey and Syria 2023-02-28 [IFJ]

Turkey Unions donate to new solidarity fund for earthquake survivors in Türkiye and Syria 2023-02-19 [ITF]

The WFTU demands the immediate withdrawl of sanctions against Syria 2023-02-15 [WFTU]

Turkey Education International stands in solidarity with communities devastated by the earthquake in Syria and Türkiye 2023-02-12 [EI]

Syria Devastating earthquake in Turkey and Syria - ITUC condolences to Turkish affiliates 2023-02-06 [ITUC]

Turkey Journalist killed and another injured in Turkish airstrikes 2022-12-09 [IFJ]

Teachers of Aleppo countryside insist on strike till demands met 2022-10-15 [Enab Baladi]

Suspension of Rudaw Media Network 's licence 2022-02-08 [IFJ]

IFJ and SJU demand release of jailed journalist 2021-12-15 [IFJ]

Jailed journalist in critical condition must be released 2021-09-18 [IFJ]

TV reporter detained in Al Hasakah 2021-05-05 [IFJ]

VIDEO  ILO calls for urgent action to create decent jobs in Syria 2021-04-09 [ILO]

Journalist detained for second time in six months 2021-03-24 [IFJ]

Journalist detained accused of “spreading disinformation” 2021-02-10 [IFJ]

TV cameraman assaulted in north-eastern Syria by armed group 2021-02-03 [IFJ]

Journalists' association and professional groups launch campaign for media workers' safety 2021-01-28 [IFJ]

Philippines Sold into Syrian servitude, Filipina workers tell of abuse, rape and imprisonment 2021-01-25 [Wash Post]

Journalist and media activist shot dead 2020-12-15 [IFJ]

Rojava: statelessness in a time of pandemic 2020-05-19 [Opendemocracy]

EI condemns the targeting of schools in the war 2020-02-29 [EI]

Syria IFJ calls on authorities not to deport Kurdish journalist to Syria 2019-12-16 [IFJ]

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