Jennifer Leaning

Days before the sudden influx, monitors reported that people were arriving by bus and setting up makeshift camps on the Syrian side of the Peshkhabour border crossing. UNHCR / G.Gubaeva.

Harvard forum asks how the world can help Syrians caught in the war

October 16, 2013Conflict & Justice

While the international community focuses on chemical weapons in Syria, the suffering of Syrians caught up in the war continues. After more than two years of civil strife, Syrians are displaced and lack basic health care. And it’s clear the world could be doing more.