‘Waiting is worse than death’: The everyday heroines of Idlib
02 January 2020
On the women of Idlib, the challenges they face and their resolve to continue
Weekly Media Digest (August 11)
11 August 2019
SyriaUntold brings you a new edition of our digest. We want to share with you the features, investigative pieces and long-form essays that we read and thought would interest you.
Reviving Traditional Handcrafts To Survive The War
31 July 2019
The Syrian war left many displaced and destitute. Many traditional handcrafts have been revived to help people provide for themselves. This is the story of one man, Hamid Toubal, whose...
Dispossessed And Forced To Divorce
19 July 2019
Maysa’s husband fled to Damascus When a coalition of military factions, including Al-Nusra front, controlled Idlib in 2015. Before the uprising, he worked for the Syrian army. When Al-Nusra seized the city,...
A wave of reverse displacement towards regime-controlled areas in northern Syria
07 July 2018
A one-of-a-kind reverse displacement is taking place in Syria with hundreds of people leaving opposition-held territory in the north and returning to their villages in areas that had been retaken...
Walking on Death Along the Iraqi Border
07 February 2017
The smuggler told us to continue our journey on foot and to be careful to follow the footprints that barely show in the dark. I realized then that we were...
