Feature; June 5, 2013; A Syrian Refugee Wedding A Syrian Refugee Wedding. Early marriage and domestic violence in the camps are a fact of life for girls fleeing the civil war.

Ayat Al-Qassab carefully slipped the beaded satin wedding gown over her small frame. She peered at herself in the rusted mirror and cautiously smiled. For a moment, her war-torn world was ...

And for one Syrian refugee newly resettled, a wedding dress also represents his family's future in America, one that began with a sewing machine. Carmel Delshad of WAMU shares this story.

A wedding dress rips and a Syrian tailor arrives in the nick of time. — -- A Canadian woman poised to walk down the aisle had the unthinkable happen: the zipper on her dress broke. Jo Du's ...

Newlyweds Nada Merhi, 18, and Hassan Youssef, 27, posed for wedding pictures amid heavily damaged homes in the city of Homs in Syria. Merhi wore a stunning white wedding gown. Youssef, a soldier ...

Wedding photos are often taken in a field of flowers, a forest, a place of significance to the couple —something romantic and beautiful that sets the tone of their happily ever after. When Nada ...

— -- A Toronto couple recently canceled their big wedding to use the money instead to help sponsor a Syrian refugee family's settlement into Canada. Samantha Jackson and Farzin Yousefian had ...

It will take all afternoon. In the front room her women friends are dancing. At the end of the day, a wedding ceremony will take place in the tent camp at Marj El-Khokh in Marjayoun, south Lebanon.

His new downcast wedding film, “The Syrian Bride,” takes place on the matrimonial day of Mona (Clara Khoury), a young Druze woman who is about to marry a Syrian television star she has never met.