Human Rights Journalism
Heba (pseudonym) a woman from Deir Ezzor city. She talks about her attempts to get her right to work and the obstacles she faced. Heba’s story highlights the challenges and obstacles faced by many women as they strive to work…
The rate of early marriage increased in various Syrian regions, especially after the war. Many marriages took place but were not documented due to the suspension of the government departments’ work in several regions of Syria. Mrs. Siham (pseudonym) is…
Shahid Al Muhamad – Deir Ezzoz Jumana (pseudonym) is a woman in her thirties living in one of the villages of Deir Ezzor with her family, consisting of her mother, four brothers, and their wives and children. Her life was…
Haya Al Ahmad – Deir Ezzor Um Saleh (pseudonym), a woman from Deir Ezzor who completed her education but was not employed. She got married, had children, and lived with her in-laws in the same house. Her story began when…
Sanaa Al-Ali – Deir Ezzor I sat next to Reem and looked into her eyes. She is two and a half years old. In other places around the world, children play safely and receive sufficient care. However, Reem, as obvious…
Nada (pseudonym) from Deir Ezzor countryside is 37 years old. Nada has been subjected to violence from her family, whether through physical abuse or verbal insults, and she always felt discriminated against compared to her male siblings. She always…
Fatima (pseudonym) is a woman from Deir Ezzor countryside, thirty-seven years old, and a mother of four children. Fatima narrated the story of her deprivation of education. She told the story with fervently since her childhood to the present as…
Farhan Al-Mohammed – Deir Ezzor “My family’s needs are many. Sometimes, we only eat bread. My father passed away a long time ago, and I am the eldest among my siblings and the responsible for taking care of them. I…
Sanaa Al-Ali – Deir Ezzor “The man asked me for a sum of money in exchange for sponsoring me. I don’t have that money, and I can’t pay any amount. I was forced to borrow the amount to get a…
Farhan Al-Mohammad – Deir Ezzor “I would very much like to go to school and learn. I can only sit down with my mother’s help. This greatly hinders my life. I want to become a doctor who helps children with…
Aryam Farouk – Deir Ezzor Fatima (pseudonym) transports water by buckets long away from her home, because it is outside the organizational scheme, Fatima said, causing drinking water to not reach her home and those of her neighbors nearby in…
Yumnaa Al Khalf – Deir Ezzor For ten years to this day, young people in Deir Ezzor have been seeking refuge that meets safety conditions and gives them opportunities to work or complete their education. Hundreds of young people left…
Fahad Al Hassan – Deir Ezzor When Will I Have the Right to Learn? This question, which has long been raised by the 12-year-old Abbas and his 15-year-old brother Mohammed, in the western countryside of Deir Ezzor[1], to their father…
Nouran Ahmed – Deir Ezzor “I’ve never been to school before but It is beautiful, my mom told me that, and she also told me there was a lot of fun there.” Hasan, a displaced child[1] from the Syrian government-controlled…
Yumnaa Al Khalf – Deir Ezzor Early marriage, minors’ marriage, and child marriage are all different names for community menace inherited in the Syrian society. This phenomenon is significantly increasing in Deir Ezzor governorate, both in the countryside and cities,…
Aryam Farouk – Deir Ezzor Unexploded remnants of war leave their impact on civilians in northeastern Syria and turn into a daily nightmare. Almost every week, reports of injury or death from a projectile or mine explosion. The areas with…
