Listen: "Caesar Sanctions Bill Needs Action by the Senate," Says AFS' Jameson Cunningham November 24, 2018 AFS Policy and Public Affairs Strategist Jameson Cunningham discusses the path forward for the Caesar Syria Civilian Protection Act (H.R. 1677) in Congress with NPR's Tim Mak. Listen to the piece here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=InEyzIad21A
Russia Cannot Dictate Syrian Repatriation Refugees are pawns in Moscow’s game, but only if Washington lets it be that way. By Justin Roy, The National Interest October 28, 2018 One day on an island in Greece, I met a family that opened my eyes to the dilemma that many dislocated Syrians face. They arrived
Letter to the Editor: No more of the same in Syria President of Americans for a Free Syria, Lina Murad, writes the Trump administration must act now in a letter to the editor. By Lina Murad, Washington Post October 5, 2018 President Trump assembled a team at the State Department that understands the conflict in
Countering Iran means sanctioning terrorist militias By Michael Pregent and Erica Hanichak, The Hill September 27, 2018 At the United Nations this week, President Trump took the leaders of Iran to task for, among other things, plundering the nation’s resources “to enrich themselves and to spread mayhem across the Middle East and far beyond.”
Senate Committee Passes “Caesar” Legislation to Stop Assad’s Atrocities and Hold Perpetrators Accountable H.R. 1677 Sanctions Assad and Allies to Prevent Further Atrocities Against Syrian Civilians September 26, 2018 Washington, DC — Today, Americans for a Free Syria (AFS) hailed the passage of legislation out of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to sanction the
Watch: AFS Policy Advisor Commends U.S. Response to Assad's Chemical Weapons Attack Aired, April 14, 2018 AFS Policy Advisor Kenan Rahmani appeared on Fox News Channel to commend the U.S. response to Assad's chemical weapons attacks on Syrian civilians in Douma, and to urge the Trump Administration to take stronger action against war crimes
Watch: "We Must Do Something," says AFS Policy Advisor Kenan Rahmani on Fox & Friends April 12, 2018 On Fox and Friends, AFS Policy Advisor Kenan Rahmani urges a U.S. response to Assad's chemical attacks in Douma, Syria. Follow AFS on YouTube by visiting here and clicking "Subscribe."
Listen: AFS Policy Chair, Muna Jondy, Advocates for the 7,000 Syrians in U.S. Legal Limbo. January 25, 2018 Muna Jondy discusses whether Temporary Protected Status may be renewed and extended for 7,000 Syrians in the U.S. Read the full story at: https://www.npr.org/2018/01/25/580827299/nearly-7-000-syrians-are-waiting-to-see-if-their-protected-status-will-be-renewe
