Syria: A Grieving Mother Refuses to Give Up Hope
Facing the trauma of death and disappearance in Idlib.
15 May 15
Facing the trauma of death and disappearance in Idlib.
Trapped under fire, a mother has no answer to a child’s question.
A trip to the shops turns into an ordeal in an Islamic State stronghold.
Conservative values make it harder for women to take part.
Displaced people find their homes battered by three years of fighting.
An activist disappears, and those left behind can only wonder as to his fate.
“I used to daydream about my future.”
“We live in a constant state of alarm. We’re afraid a new war is going to start.”
A 100-metre walk home under mortar fire brings a strange sort of indifference.