Stories of Sanctuary: Inspiring Stories from a Refugee Community

To commemorate Refugee Week, a gathering of thirty people – including Syrian refugees recently settled in County Durham – met in the city of Durham on Sunday to explore Durham’s history of sanctuary past and present.

Current Human Rights Issues

Following on from my previous article about the recent achievements in human rights, it is clear that work is continually needed to improve the lives of people around the world, from here in the UK to Syria. These are just a few of the current global concerns regarding human rights. Gun Ownership in the USA […]

Is Islamic State still a threat?

Why should we care about Syria?

A seismic change in the Middle-East

The Cold War’s new clothes 

Turkey’s increasing instability

A crisis of conservatism: the West and Palmyra