After fall of Assad, Hama massacre survivors break decades of silence
Forty-three years ago, Syria’s former Baath regime carried out one of the country’s deadliest atrocities — the 1982 Hama Massacre — killing tens of thousands...
24 Hour Road Trip Through Free Syria [Short Film]
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, documents his Syria road trip from the capital city Damascus to Homs to Hama to Aleppo to Azaz...
Pakistani government plays games with plight of the missing
Muhammad Siddeeq argues that the Pakistani authorities have no serious intention of dealing with one of the country's dirtiest secrets - the plight of thousands of people...
Who are the Alawites of Syria?
Recent days have seen sectarian tensions in Syria between the majority Sunni community and Alawites, the non-Muslim sect that ruled Syria for the past 54...
VIDEO: Al-Julani speaks to 5Pillars about Israel, foreign fighters and the new Syria
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, reports what Ahmed al-Sharaa (Abu Muhammad al-Julani) told him and other western journalists at a closed door press...
Who is Syria’s Abu Mohammad al Jolani?
Ahmad Al-Shara’a, widely known as Abu Mohammad al Jolani, is the man spearheading rebel efforts to topple Bashar Al Assad in Syria. But who is...
VIDEO: A conversation with boxing world champions
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, hosted a Q&A with the current undisputed light heavyweight boxing world champion, Artur Beterbiev, the current IBO super...
What is Israel’s position on Syria?
Since the rebel offensive began in Syria last week many have speculated about Israel's position vis-a-vis the fighting, so let's take a look at...
The Taliban’s Road To Success [Short Film]
Deputy editor of 5Pillars, Dilly Hussain, was given access to roadwork sites and infrastructure development plans for Kabul by the city’s deputy mayor Amir...
Muslims, scams and how to avoid them
Ibrahim Khan of Islamic Finance Guru discusses why Muslims are so vulnerable to financial scams and gives practical advice on how to avoid them.
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