It’s come to 2 years, 2 years ago many of our lives changed. Syria changed. It was beautiful with some pain. Now it’s blood and so much pain as a country is ripped apart. Women raped daily as well as girls men and young boys. Homes are demolished with over 2 million people internally displaced […]
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From a previous detainee in Syria: Upon arrest they are tied up and their eyes covered. Upon arrival to the branch they are beaten with batons, cables and whips. Hitting upon arrival included on the chest which forced the young man to fall back (onto those who had fallen behind him due to torture). ————————————— […]
The wheel. Previous detainees in Syria described how they were forced to push their head and neck as well as their legs through a car tore thus leading to their paralysis so they cannot protect themself from the coming beating on the head and back using batons, cables and whips. Some did have to enter […]
I find it hard to share this as my beloved friend was hanged and tortured in a similar way but she is now free and safe. ———————————– Some forms of torture include electricity and the wheel. Some of the torture equipment are things not heard off, created and manufactured in Syrian prisons thus the torture […]
To the left, the European requirements as to how many are allowed in a 4 by 5 prison cell, and to the right how many Syrians are usually crammed for months on end in a 4 by 5 cell. قام كافة الشهود الذين قابلتهم هيومن رايتس ووتش بوصف ظروف الاعتقال في تلك المراكز بعبارات تجعلها […]
Another day ends and I’m one day closer to my masters exams that begin this week, exams that sort of determine my career. What’s weird is I’m not afraid or driving my family mad with tears, not worried, I revise when I can and I’m taking it easy..when I think why am I so relaxed […]
Translated from: https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=482875181748592&set=a.232721470097299.51488.222839144418865&type=1&theater “Martyr Ahmad Alsheikh One of the leaders of the Bilal Suweid battalion, Alfarook. He was martyred on 26/01/2013 fighting in the front lines defending Alnuqeira, he never left his area and he chose to stay under the siege and shelling and not flee. He was one of the few who was able […]
“In the name of God most gracious most merciful. I bring to you news of martyrdom of one of the leaders of the rebel fighters on the ground of Homs, Ahmad Reda Alsheikh, also known as Abu Obaida, we pray he is a martyr. May God accept you in the highest of heavens. He was […]
They need help, evacuation and treatment. They are trapped from 4 sides and under shelling. Anyone, International Red Cross, whoever..They need evacuation urgently…And let the non-injured almost 30000 civilians hiding underground in bunkers across Jobar, Sultaniyeh, Baba Amr orchards, Kafr Aya and Alnuqeirah be allowed to leave safely as many have been executed upon fleeing. […]
Urgent: Media or human rights groups: Baba Amr media team: We have 2 activists inside Jobar/Kafr Aya covering regime attack for 4 days now which has led to over 40 dead and over 100 injured, the activists speak only Arabic but can help cover the humanitarian situation as well as the shelling and also the […]
