Women

Syria: Mother of Martyrs

The agony of losing children in war-torn Damascus province.

26 May 15

Once a husband decides to make his temporary stay abroad more permanent, there is little that wives can do to secure maintenance.

22 May 15

Facing the trauma of death and disappearance in Idlib.

15 May 15

“I used to daydream about my future.”

1 May 15

Efforts to achieve equality at provincial level still falling far short.

21 Apr 15

She prayed that she’d misheard and that her husband was just working late.

13 Apr 15

“This is the story of how cheap our lives are in a land ruled by money and weapons.”

10 Apr 15

Choosing sides costs young woman her old life and family connections.

10 Apr 15

Women face dangers from government soldiers as well as Islamic rebels.

25 Mar 15

Despite legislative reform, women are still underrepresented in a “macho” world.

21 Mar 15

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