Sara Elizabeth Williams
The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN)
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Hardening European policies keep refugee children apart from their families
Refugee families often send their eldest children on ahead to Europe, but reunification is getting harder → Read More
Hardening European policies keep refugee children apart from their families
Refugee families often send their eldest children on ahead to Europe, but reunification is getting harder → Read More
Techno-utopian solutions to Syria’s refugee crisis fall short
Technology-led aid projects for Syrian refugees are all the rage, but are they addressing real needs? → Read More
Jordan looks to turn refugee crisis into economic boon
The Jordanian blueprint for making refugees a profitable resource is struggling → Read More
'Israel Is the Most Humane Country in the Middle East': Why Syria's Southern Neighbors Are Working on Their PR
VICE News was in the Golan Heights to see how Israel is using both hard and soft power to extend influence into Syria — gaining positive PR, goodwill among civilians, and intelligence about possible threats. → Read More
Inside the Hospital Where Israeli Doctors Treat Syrian Patients
VICE News visited Ziv Medical Center, a hospital just west of the Golan Heights, where injured Syrians cross the border to receive medical care with no questions asked. → Read More
Ukraine Says Goodbye to Red October
Kiev is making a sweeping bid to purge the national map of its Soviet-era place names. → Read More
Syrian Refugees Are Stuck at the Jordan Border
Desperate to get out of the war-torn country, thousands of refugees have made their way to Daraa only to find themselves trapped. → Read More
I Learned to Fight Like an American at the FSA Training Camp in Jordan: America's Role in the Syrian Revolution
For nearly a year, rumors have swirled about a covert, US-run training camp for FSA fighters in the vast Jordanian desert. Last week, it was reported that the Obama administration appears to be expanding "its covert program of training." → Read More