On election day, teams of observers were sent to Sweida, Homs, Tartous, Latakia and of course Damascus. In many cases, they were split into smaller teams at these sites, and also met with teams from other countries, including Uganda, Russia, North Korea and others. A team of parliamentarians from several countries also went to Aleppo.…
Over the last three days, around thirty human rights advocates and activists from several countries scrambled to get their tickets and visas to go to Syria. Most of them arrived today in either of the two cities, whichever was logistically easier. The Iranian NGO, International Union of Unified Ummah is generously providing most of the…
Attached here is the Voices for Peace in Syria May, 2014, newsletter, observations from an international Peace Pilgrimage to Syria in April, 2014. VPS_May2014