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IHRC representative in Damascus met with Father Dave Smith

Posted on August 7, 2019 by Father Dave

Thanks to my friend, Nahad (‘Nana’) Lancaster for this account of our meeting with Dr. Nabil Toumeh appearing on the UN International Human Rights Council website.

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news.com.au: Father Dave and Boxers for Peace aim to highlight the real situation in Syria

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Father Dave

This is the best article to date published about the 2016 Boxers for Peace mission to Syria. Our goal is to tell the world about the real Syria and news.com.au has a great audience and, what’s more, Oliver Murray told the story … Continue reading →

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SBS World News: Australian boxers fighting for peace in Syria

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Father Dave

A big thank-you to Luke Waters for putting together this piece for SBS World News. It is perhaps the primary goal of Boxers for Peace to let the whole world know what is really going on in Syria. In truth, … Continue reading →

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SANA News: In solidarity with Syria, Australian boxing team conducts exercises

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Father Dave

It was great to have the support of Syrian media for our 2016 Boxers for Peace mission. Even though our goal was to spread the truth about Syria to the outside world, it was great to know that we were being well … Continue reading →

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Boxing Priest’s fight for peace in Syria – SBS World News

Posted on March 9, 2016 by Father Dave

It was great to get some coverage for our Boxers for Peace program. Most media outlets have refused to touch us because we don’t echo the official narrative – vilifying the Syrian government and dividing the rebels between violent jihadists and s0-called ‘moderates’. … Continue reading →

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