💬 “We wanted freedom of speech, freedom of expression, we wanted dignity. But now activism is reduced to asking for food, asking for tents”
forces. She had to bribe them for his release after they forced him to join the military. They fled to the capital, Damascus, after their village in Idlib was captured by the regime forces. She describes almost being shot while doing laundry on the roof of her home.
When the uprisings began 12 years ago, Mrs Abdullmajid Albish, like many Syrians, was optimistic about the future of her country. She took part in the peaceful demonstrations calling for democracy that swept across Syria after seeing videos on social media of children tortured by the regime for graffitiing a wall in the southern town of Daraa.,” in reference to President Bashar al-Assad, who is a trained ophthalmologist.
“Today the main challenge is shelter; many women are living on the streets or in tents,” she says, adding that they don’t have access to clean water, medicine, or electricity. In regime-controlled areas, she says, women don’t even have the right to work distributing humanitarian aid – those that do are threatened with arrest.
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