Arya Haji

A Syrian Journalist.

Women in Raqqa and Deir ez-Zor under the new authority

12 March 2026
Following the transition to the Syrian Interim Government in 2026, some women experience improved safety, while some activists report a dangerous decline in the institutional protections established during the previous...
Will the cotton season return?

13 February 2026
Before the war, cotton picking in Syria was a season of joy and cooperation. Nowadays farmers are no longer able to feed themselves.
Off the scales: a Kurdish tale of absent justice

21 January 2026
A displaced person from Afrin recounts her family's recent history of displacement and the loss of their house in the countryside. They are asked to pay to access their own...
What do women fear in the 10 March agreement?

15 January 2026
After years of systems supporting equality, such as the co-presidency system, women's houses, women's councils, and women's security forces, women in northeast Syria are questioning the integration with the interim...
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