Intersex representation in Syrian Television Drama
06 October 2023
Fadi Saleh sheds light on the portrayal of intersex persons in Syrian drama at a time when LGBTIQ+ issues were not as present in political and cultural scenes as they...
An Earthquake for Nothing?
25 September 2023
The Levant and Turkey have always been subjected to a regularity of tremors. This retrospective reads old and new dynamics of political failure in the face of disasters. But also...
Internal Forced Migration in Syria Before and After the Earthquake
08 September 2023
The devastating earthquake in northwestern region of Syria was not the first earthquake or catastrophe to disrupt and shake the infrastructure and social fabric of the population there over the...
The failure of the emergency humanitarian response
25 August 2023
Prior to the earthquake, the United Nations described the humanitarian response in Syria as one of the most complex emergency responses in the world. The continuation of this response for...
That time when they found me dead
18 August 2023
On the 10th of August 2013, Syrian authorities arrested leftist activist, journalist and rebel Jihad Muhammad. He has not been heard from since. Untold Stories, alongside Jihad's friends, comrades and...
SAOT Festival, beyond and in between
18 August 2023
A space for music and discussion, SAOT Festival in Berlin is the sound and voice of Palestinians and people from SWANA countries gathering for intersectionality and social change. An interview...
The Mobilization Act: Law outside the Law
10 August 2023
“The explosive barrels that we heard about, I transported them in my truck on the return trip... I’m not a participant in that crime. I was forced to do it. I...
Solidarity is still alive among Syrians
04 August 2023
At the time of the earthquake catastrophe, Syrians came again together. They crossed the conflict-made borders to help and support each other’s. Hate speech disappeared from the social media. Civil...
The sense of grief and loss at the destruction of one’s home
01 August 2023
By comparing the sense of loss that an earthquake in Southern Italy in 1980 and the destruction of the city of Homs by the conflict in Syria caused, the two...
Scenes from the disasters. Qardaha and its countryside
27 July 2023
The region around Qardaha, in north-west Syria, did not attract much media attention in the aftermath of the earthquake. Qardaha is well known among Syrians as the hometown of the...
The Socio-Economic Ramifications of the February 2023 Earthquake in Syria
19 July 2023
High inflation rates, price hikes of basic goods, unemployment, lack of economic policies and loss of income: the earthquake added to more than a decade of devastation, leaving Syrian citizens...
February 6th Earthquake: How do we understand what happened and where are we today?
14 July 2023
Five months after the disaster, testimonies and observations both from regime-controlled and opposition-held areas in northwestern Syria, heavily affected by the earthquake, reveal structural mismanagement, lack of capabilities and limited...
Cities in Revolution
Documenting the history of the uprising in six different syrian cities
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