Syrians Women

In Syria, women begin picking up the pieces of a broken nation. Photographs and text by Lynsey Addario More than 600,000 Syrians died during 13 years of civil war. At least 100,000 more went missing.

Decades-old family laws affect hundreds of thousands of women and children, as custody and inheritance are in the hands of male relatives, and remarriage remains impossible. Is Syria moving toward ...

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Women’s organizations and activists in northeast Syria (Rojava) on Sunday called for the ongoing integration process between Damascus and the Kurdish-led administration to include the Women’s ...

Syrian restaurant owner Malakeh Jazmati says she urged Syria's interim president, Ahmed al-Sharaa, during his inaugural visit to Berlin at the end of March to strengthen women in Syria. Jazmati, 39, ...

MSN: I would scream in my sleep: Women from Syria's Alawite minority tell of kidnap and rape

I would scream in my sleep: Women from Syria's Alawite minority tell of kidnap and rape

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Journal-News: In Syria, Kidnappings of Women and Girls Fuel a Minority Group's Fears

In Syria, Kidnappings of Women and Girls Fuel a Minority Group's Fears

Yahoo: First results for Syria's new parliament show low share for minorities, women

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First results for Syria's new parliament show low share for minorities, women

The Conversation: Women are at risk under Syria’s new government, and the international community must push for women’s rights

As the international community celebrates the fall of another dictatorship following the collapse of Syria’s Assad regime, the future of women’s rights remains precarious. Power transitions in Iran, ...