Damascus Bureau

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Many face hostility from locals due to competition over jobs and other resources.

4 Feb 14

NGO workers and journalists describe life while the militant Islamist group was in town.

30 Jan 14

Residents discuss merits of Islamic state versus a secular system for a future Syria.

30 Jan 14

Hard-line group forces women, and men too, to comply with rules of dress and behaviour.

24 Jan 14

While reporting on conflict, activists can also think about future reconciliation and justice.

17 Oct 13

Animated film describes how post-conflict justice could develop in Syria.

9 Oct 13

Couples describe difficulty of winning acceptance when they marry across faith divides.

28 Sep 13

Looking at reforms that will be needed after the end of conflict.

27 Sep 13

Animated film outlines 2011 uprising and ensuing conflict.

11 Sep 13

Former detainee's account of interrogation and torture.

30 Aug 13

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