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Truthdig is proud to present this article as part of its Global Voices: Truthdig Women Reporting, a series from a network of female correspondents around the world dedicated to pursuing truth within their countries and elsewhere. During the seven years of the Syrian conflict, two very different depictions of women have developed in the state and opposition media, but critics ...

The Syrian diaries told by its women is a series of short films that show the conflict through the Syrian women’s eyes, it speaks about Syria from their point of view, and reflect its conflict through their life beyond news. It also highlights the extra difficulties women- taking leading roles- in the Syrian civil society organizations are facing, despite their ...

 Al Jazeera Media Institute has published a new book that aims to contribute to the debate on war reporting in this region. Journalism in Times of War, features the stories of middle eastern journalists who covered their own or neighbors’ wars. I wrote the fourth chapter of the book titled: War on Your Door Steps, journalism and activism. Erhaim gives ...

It’s 6 am in the morning; freezing air blows through a window covered with blue plastic bags, to the small crowded room. It fails to change the heavy smell of farting, breathe mixed with the smoke erupting from the burning junk put in a small tank for warmth. It was a quiet night; only two mortars and a missile hit ...

لأنو مجتمعنا بشوفِك ”ضلع قاصر“ و ”حرمة“ و حياتك عبارة عن استلام وتسليم بتنتقلي فيها من بنت فلان لمرت علتان وأخيراً أم فلان٫ أديش ما كبرتي وشو ما صرتي بتضلي مسميّة ع اسم حدا ولو كان طالع منك وانتي مربيتيه. لأنو أغلب نساء عيلتك وحارتك بشوفوا دورك بالحياة تنضفي وتمسحي وتشطفي وتجيبي ولاد وتربيهم لتحافظي على أدوارك المتوارثة وتكوني بنت ...