Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Independence flag is displayed near the U.S. Capitol. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Independence flag is displayed near the U.S. Capitol. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Independence flag is displayed near the U.S. Capitol. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Independence flag is displayed near the U.S. Capitol. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Independence flag is displayed near the U.S. Capitol. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Independence flag is displayed near the U.S. Capitol. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Independence flag is displayed near the U.S. Capitol. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

"Stop Bloodshed" reads the protest sign. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

"Stop Bloodshed" reads the protest sign. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

"Assad Out Now" reads the protest sign. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

"Assad Out Now" reads the protest sign. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

"The Revolution Unites Us Against Assad and Isis" reads the protest sign. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

"Stand Against Assad and Russia's War Crimes" reads the protest sign. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

"Stand Against Assad and Russia's War Crimes" reads the protest sign. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Independence flag is displayed near the U.S. Capitol. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Independence flag is displayed near the U.S. Capitol. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

"Stand Against Assad and Russia's War Crimes" reads the protest sign. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

"Stand Against Assad and Russia's War Crimes" reads the protest sign. The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

U.S. Capitol Building

The U. S. Capitol Building facing east on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

U.S. Capitol Building

The U. S. Capitol Building facing east on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

U.S. Capitol Building

The U. S. Capitol Building facing east on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

Syrian Uprising

The Syrian Revolution's 6th Anniversary was commemorated with a rally at the U.S. Capitol followed by a march to the White House on Saturday, March 18, 2017 in Washington D.C. Several hundred friends of the Syrian solidarity movement gathered to celebrate the "Syrian uprising against the brutal Assad regime to demand democracy, freedom and dignity for all in a united Syria." (Photo by Jeff Malet)