Fueling the Flames of War.. The Plight of Kurdish Children in Northeastern Syria
Translated by: Nabil Nabo In the heart of Qamishli, northeastern Syria, the anxious parents of young Kurdish girl, Laura, awaited her return from school. To their shock, she had vanished, drawn into the clutches of a recruitment camp, emerging alongside a group of young girls, gripping a gun in her trembling hand. Fearful of reprisal, […]
Investigation Uncovers Link between Damascus Vegetables and Cholera and Cancer
A thorough investigation has brought to light the contamination of vegetables consumed by residents of Damascus. Samples taken from these vegetables were analyzed in both private and official laboratories, revealing alarming findings. The investigation further unveils the distressing reality that farmers in rural Damascus rely on polluted sewage water for irrigating crops, which are then […]
War-Torn Wombs: The Surge of Caesarean Sections Driven by Greedy Doctors in Syria
Translated by: Nabil Nabo Over the past decade, Syria has experienced an alarming surge in C-section deliveries, a consequence of the ongoing security crisis since 2011 and the resulting economic and healthcare system decline. In 2019, global statistics revealed Turkey’s high C-section rate of 54.4 percent (544 children out of every 1,000 births). Shockingly, Syria’s rate at […]