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Hassan launched a campaign to track Syrian money donated to the country's reconstruction [Getty]

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British-Syrian activist Hassan Akkad released in Damascus

British-Syrian activist Hassan Akkad was released after four days in detention in Damascus following a complaint over social media posts

The New Arab Staff

21 June, 2026

Bashar Al-Assad

Syria

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Syrians wary as Assad issues amnesty decree for deserters

The New Arab Staff

23 September, 2024

Syrian opposition

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Leading Syrian activist Bassma Kodmani passes away at 65

The New Arab Staff

03 March, 2023

Syrian legal activists on frontline in Erdogan's Turkey

Turkey

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Syrian legal activists on the frontline in Turkey

Elise Daniaud Oudeh

07 September, 2022

Syrian activists

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Syrian lawyers among Time Magazine's Most Influential People

The New Arab Staff

24 May, 2022

Hala Aroubeh Barakat [Twitter]

Syrian activists

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Cousin and killer of Syrian activists 'confesses to murders'

The New Arab

08 October, 2017

Syrian activists

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IS launches Syria offensive, captures previously rebel-held villages

The New Arab & agencies

10 April, 2016

Sanliurfa Syria

Turkey

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Syrian anti-IS activist beheaded in Turkey

The New Arab & agencies

30 October, 2015

Activists Egypt

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Bidaya demands an end to injustice in Egypt

Al-Araby al-Jadeed

26 April, 2015