Syrian activists took to the internet to commemorate and celebrate the legacy of al-Sarout when he died on June 8. They were surprised that Facebook banned the images of the opposition leader and deleted any post mentioning him. They organized themselves and fought back, and two days later, Facebook lifted...
The exceptional Syrian situation that has been unfolding since spring 2011 prompted Syrians artists to ask radical questions about the meaning of identity, belonging and artistic work. These questions were raised amid the harshness of a rapidly changing present and the destruction of places and memory that ruptured society. Ali...
A new fear is instilled in the hearts of Syrians despite the end of the military operations, many are afraid of being dispossessed of their homes, properties and livelihood. Our reporter in Damascus writes about Law No. 10 and Decree No. 66 and their impacts on Damascus and its residents.
Fleeing the intense recent bombardment campaign by the regime and Russia, three hundred thousand civilians fled their towns and cities nearer the frontline in Idlib. With the lack of infrastructure and housing needed to offer them shelter, the prices and rent soared, and two-thirds of those ended up living in...
Fires have been consuming the forests in the Syrian coast for years, Kamal Shahin investigate the reasons behind these fires and writes in details about the situation on the ground.
In this four-part series Yazan Badran and Enrico De Angelis explore the media environment in northeastern Syria. The first three articles will analyse the media context of Rojava, and the last one of al-Raqqa and its surroundings.
