History of Syria

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    interested in this because of the ongoing Syrian crisis. They wanted to experience the life in the refugee camp as well as calling for attentions and helps through the film. Before watching this documentary film, I knew that there are fighting in Syria but did not know much about it. Syrian citizens fled from their own country to avoid danger. Many spend their life savings on a guide to just get them safely across the border. In the film, Zach and Chris stayed in the refugee camp of Za’atari.…

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    State Department for internal use in 1918, makes up the bulk of this book, which has an enthusiastic introduction and informative annotation by Blair. The introduction puts the events into historical context, starting from 19th century’s Armenian History and ending with the Young Turks movement. In this book, Davis describes vividly the haste of the Turkish authorities to carry out the roundups and forced marches of Armenians, and eventual slaughter them by Turkish guards or Kurdish militia in…

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    and death marches of women, children, and the elderly. The marches deported the Armenians to the Syrian Desert where they'd die from starvation and/or thirst. Hundreds of thousands were killed by Turkish soldiers or Kurdish mobs during the march to Syria. Another atrocity performed was the large amount of women and children both raped and abused. Also, some Armenians who refused to convert to Muslim would be crucified. Altogether, these barbaric acts lead to so many deaths that caused many…

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    In 2011, a war broke out in Syria. And it is still being fought today. This war has taken a toll on the lives of so many, forcing millions of people to flee the country in search of a new home. Three main countries have helped immensely in taking in refugees- Turkey, Jordan, and Lebanon. Each of these countries has taken in a large portion of the refugees and provided them with a home, but the resources of them all are running low and they are having a hard time maintaining economic stability.…

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    Should Syrian Refugees be Allowed to Immigrate to the United States? There a war in Syrian, people are getting killed even if they aren’t in the war. Should we let them in? I think we should the Syrians come to America. There is many reasons why we should let them in, and not, but I am here to change your opinion . Hope you enjoy this essay of why we should Syrians should come into America The reasons why we should let them in America is because the Syrians keep out the terrorist that attacked…

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    things occurring that should be taken care of immediate. As a war is currently going on in Syria, many people including children have been forced to leave their country. These people are also known to be Syrian refugees. There has been debates in the United States on whether or not we should accept Syrian refugees because there might be a possibility that they might be related to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria also known as ISIS. ISIS has threatened the United State and has caused major…

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    Marcel Mettelsiefen’s documentary “Children of Syria” tells one family’s story of surviving in Syria’s war-torn city of Aleppo. After their father is kidnapped, the family begins their journey to Germany to escape the violence in Syria and start a new life. The documentary, which debuted on the TV program “Frontline”, films the family and their experience for over three years. The hour long segment mainly focuses on the children Sara, Farah, Helen and Mohammed. Producers used multiple…

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    As of December 2014, there were over fifty-nine million forcibly displaced people around the globe. Over nineteen million were classified as refugees. A refugee is described as a person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster. Refugees are often undeservingly forced to face problematic disasters and challenges in their quest for a better life. Fortunately, most of these people gain qualities such as courage, bravery and compassion on…

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    Introduction Darfur is the western region of Sudan that consists of seven and a half million people enclosed in 439,180 kilometers squared. Before the year 2003, many locals within the Western region (informally known as Dartunjur for decades) felt neglected by the political party of Sudan residing in the capital; Khartoum. Due to years of political instability between the western region and eastern region of Sudan, in the year 2003, western Sudan became a separate region all together currently…

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    ISIS is a terrorist organization which was formed in August 2013 and is still a very active terrorist group. The main headquater of ISIS is in Syria. The leader of ISIS is Abu Bakr al-Bbaghdadi. They have a very strong organizational chain where there are many more positions belowe theor leader. They have a council for finances, a council for legal matters and security and also several councils for intelligence. Many studys and surveys have concluded that most of the members of ISIS are former…

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