News about Matthew VanDyke
January, February, and March 2013
January 2013
1/12/13 - Matthew VanDyke attended the Middle Eastern Food Bazaar and Auction fundraising event to help the refugees at Atma Refugee Camp and other camps in Syria, in McLean, Virginia.
1/8/13 - Matthew VanDyke's new article in The Huffington Post - "The Long, Hard Slog That Is Syria"
1/6/13 - CNN and CNN International (broadcast to more than 200 countries and territories worldwide) aired a detailed segment about Matthew VanDyke's Syrian revolution film and his work for the revolutions in Syria and Libya. Watch here...
1/5/13 - Matthew VanDyke was a guest on CNN, discussing his Syrian revolution film. Watch here...
February 2013
2/28/13 - Matthew VanDyke was a guest on TruthLoader with host Phil Harper: "Who is Matthew VanDyke?"
2/23/13 - One of the best articles about Matthew VanDyke was published in Das Magazin - "Syrien Braucht Dich. Sagte Sich Matthew VanDyke Und Fuhr Los"
2/22/13 - Nour Kelze, Sharrief AlMidani, and Matthew VanDyke were guests on HuffPost Live discussing my Syrian revolution film and Nour's media center. Watch here...
2/15/13 - Nour Kelze, the star of Matthew VanDyke's Syrian revolution film, was featured in an article on PetaPixel "Syrian Conflict Transforms Woman From English Teacher into War Photographer"
2/15/13 - Nour Kelze, the star of Matthew VanDyke's Syrian revolution film, was featured in a report on NPR - "Conflict Transforms Syrian English Teacher Into War Photographer"
2/11/13 - Matthew VanDyke was quoted numerous times and some of his experiences in the Libyan revolution are described in former Navy SEAL Brandon Webb and former Green Beret Jack Murphy's new book, "Benghazi: The Definitive Report." You can purchase the book here (E-book, only $3)
2/5/13 - Matthew VanDyke and Nour Kelze appeared on Orient TV with host Hayvi Bouzo discussing their Syrian revolution film. Watch here...
March 2013
3/29/13: Matthew VanDyke was interviewed by Jill Dougherty of CNN for Wolf Blitzer's show "The Situation Room." The interview was about VanDyke fighting in the Libyan revolution and his work for the Syrian revolution, and the arrest of American Eric Harroun for his actions in Syria. Watch here...
3/29/13: The famous adventurer/writer Robert Young Pelton wrote an article in Dangerous Magazine about the variety of foreigners, including VanDyke, who are active in Syria, and the sometimes unconventional things they are doing there - "Syria: Wish You Were Here?"
3/29/13: The famous adventurer/writer Robert Young Pelton wrote an article about VanDyke for Dangerous Magazine titled "Matt VanDyke: Filmmaker/Fighter"
3/29/13: Matthew VanDyke's fighting in Libya was briefly mentioned in an InfoWars.com article about American Eric Harroun who was fighting in Syria and was arrested by the US government for it: "American Terrorist in Syria Was Working For CIA, Says Father"
3/28/13: Matthew VanDyke's fighting in Libya was briefly mentioned in a Times of Israel article about American Eric Harroun who was fighting in Syria and was arrested by the US government for it: "American who fought with Syrian rebels charged in US"
3/21/13: Article about Matthew VanDyke's speech about fighting in Libya and filming in Syria, and screening a working version of his Syria war documentary film at Queen's University in Kingston, Ontario, Canada in the Queen's University newspaper, The Journal - "A Fight for Freedom"
3/19/13: Matthew VanDyke will be giving a speech titled "Matthew VanDyke: My Experiences as an American Fighting in the Libyan Revolution" at the Queen's International Affairs Association at the Queen's University campus in Kingston, Ontario. He will also be showing a working copy of his film "Not Anymore: A Story of Revolution" at the event.
3/17/13 - Matthew VanDyke will be speaking at the Syrian-American Women Activists' Syrian Women in the Revolution: Empowering, Impacting & Shaping the Future conference in Washington, DC. He will also be showing a working copy of his film "Not Anymore: A Story of Revolution" at the event.
3/16/13 - Matthew VanDyke will be speaking at a rally for Syria at Lafayette Park (across from the White House in Washington, DC) and also at the Syrian American Alliance's Hand in Hand for a Free Syria fundraising banquet that evening in Alexandria, Virginia. He will also be showing a working copy of his film "Not Anymore: A Story of Revolution" at the event.
3/15/13 - Matthew VanDyke's fighting in Libya was briefly mentioned in a Times of Israel article about American Eric Harroun who was fighting in Syria: "American fighting Assad denies reports of his death"
3/13/13 - Matthew VanDyke's fighting in Libya was briefly mentioned in a PolicyMic.com article about American Eric Harroun who was fighting in Syria: "Eric Harroun: An American Rebel in Syria"
3/12/13 - Matthew VanDyke was mentioned in an InfoWars.com article about American Eric Harroun who was fighting in Syria: "Why Doesn’t Obama Drone Strike This Terrorist?"