Will There Ever Be Justice for Syria’s Rape Survivors? / The Nation
The door kept opening. In would come young men, sometimes hobbling a bit. They’d speak to the man behind the desk in Arabic and step back…
Syria Has a Massive Rape Crisis / The Atlantic
One day in the fall of 2012, Syrian government troops brought a young Free Syrian Army soldier’s fiancée, sisters, mother, and female neighbors to the Syrian…
Are Women Being Targeted in Syria? / The Atlantic
The baby’s body was found near a checkpoint on the road that connects Homs with the ancient city of Palmyra, in central Syria, in January. At…
The Ultimate Assault: Charting Syria’s Use of Rape to Terrorize Its People / The Atlantic
A woman, swathed in black, squares her shoulders and calmly looks into a camera. She holds a Quran. Only a sliver of her face — her…