Deborah Amos appears in the following:
'It's A Disaster': Life Inside A Syrian Refugee Camp
Thursday, December 06, 2012
At one camp near the town of Atma, near the border with Turkey, some private aid is getting through, but it's not nearly enough. There's a shortage of tents, water and food — all amid falling temperatures.
U.S. Presses Fractured Syrian Opposition To Unite
Monday, November 05, 2012
The Syrian opposition movement suffers from deep divisions and has been weighted toward those in exile rather than those battling inside Syria. At talks in Qatar this week, the U.S. i...
Syrian Rebel Leader Keeps Order On The Border
Tuesday, September 04, 2012
The Syrian rebels captured a border post on the frontier with Turkey, and have since had to deal with a crush of refugees. For now, at least, the border crossing is relatively calm and well-organized.
In Distressed Syria, Urban And Rural Cultures At Odds
Monday, August 27, 2012
The revolt began in the countryside, but it is now concentrated in two main cities: Damascus and Aleppo. While poor Syrians are flooding refugee camps on the borders, the middle- and ...
Deb Amos on Syria
Monday, August 06, 2012
Deborah Amos, who covers the Middle East for NPR News, discusses the ongoing crisis in Syria.
Syrian Rebels Appeal to Donors Through Video
Friday, July 27, 2012
With limited foreign media on the ground in Syria, our picture of the conflict is being assembled largely through citizen videos posted online and Syrian government television. Added to the mix is a new type of video made by rebels, aimed at getting funding from donors abroad. Brooke speaks to NPR Middle East correspondent Deb Amos about making videos in order to get weapons.
The Weeknd - Thursday
Largely Unseen, Syria Carries Out Arrest Campaign
Sunday, May 13, 2012
The ongoing violence has dominated the headlines from Syria. But monitoring groups say that nonviolent activists and intellectuals are being arrested in growing numbers. Critics say i...
NPR's Deb Amos on Syria and the Arab Spring
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
Having just wrapped up a reporting trip to Syria, Deborah Amos, who covers the Middle East for NPR, reflects on the trip and also on the latest news from Egypt after the revolution there.
Front Lines and Headlines: A PEN Panel on Covering War
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Deborah Amos, Philip Gourevich, Arnon Grunberg, Sebastian Junger and Daniele Mastrogiacomo talked about the role of the journalist in war for a PEN World Voices Festival panel held at...
Eclipse of the Sunnis
Friday, March 19, 2010
NPR’s Iraq correspondent, Deborah Amos discusses the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Sunni Muslims uprooted or exiled by the conflict in Iraq who have spread across the Middle East, unbalancing that sensitive region. Her book Eclipse of the Sunnis: Power, Exile, and the Upheaval in the Middle East ...
