What Syria’s Secret Police Saw as the Regime Crumbled
Hastily abandoned documents show how the fallen government’s vast intelligence apparatus struggled to comprehend and stop the ...
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Damascus falls to rebels: 'Since 2011, Syrians made ultimate sacrifice in every town, every city'
Founder and Director of the Damascus Center for Human Rights Studies in Syria and Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Syrian Center for Political and Strategic Studies in Washington DC.
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Syria Faces Its Past and Its Future
Around Damascus, entire neighborhoods lay razed and depopulated, and much of the city center looked dingy and worn. In the suburbs, bombing campaigns had stripped residential buildings of ...
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In Damascus, Syrians Reclaim Freedoms Off Limits Under al-Assad
They say the city seems theirs again. Mount Qasioun, which overlooks the Syrian capital, Damascus, is being revived as a leisure spot. Residents of Syria’s capital are picnicking on a once ...
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“We are Back Damascus” campaign starts cleaning, planting trees and service activities
Damascus, SANA-With help of hundreds of Syrian volunteers, “We Are Back Damascus” campaign provided service and beautification activities to give Damascus city special splendor. The volunteer ...
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Visiting the market in the old city of Damascus, once inaccessible to many Syrians
A visit to the souk in the old city in the Syrian capital of Damascus tell us a lot about the state of the country's current economy. KUOW is Seattle’s NPR news station. We are an independent ...