Syrian women have suffered worst during decade of war
Press Release 8 March 2021 Just days before the 10-year anniversary of the Syrian conflict, the UK government’s planned aid cuts is an appalling betrayal for the many women trying to rebuild their lives as the war rumbles on, aid workers have warned. According to data released by openDemocracy, aid to Syria may be cut by two-thirds, from £137m pledged last year to just over £45m this year - despite a pledge by Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab to provide humanitarian assistance to the war-torn Middle Eastern state. Syrian women both inside the country and those living as refugees have now ...