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Syria: The Executive Summary, 10/10

Lara Setrakian (@Lara) and Karen Leigh (@leighstream) 

To give you an overview of the latest news, we’ve organized the latest Syrian developments in a curated summary.

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Arts + Culture: Painting Ghouta’s Massacre, In 140 Characters

By Karen Leigh (@leighstream) 

Aleppo native Kinda Hibrawi is a painter and a cofounder of the Zeitouna Foundation, which provides arts education to Syrian children at the Atmeh…

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Syrians React to Rebels’ Slaughter of Latakia Alawites

Karen Leigh (@leighstream) and Alison Tahmizian Meuse (@alitahmizian) 

Today, Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported on atrocities committed against civilians by rebel…

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Conversations: A Weekend Game of Tennis in Damascus

Karen Leigh (@leighstream) 

As part of our effort to highlight civilian stories, below is a conversation between Syria Deeply and a Syrian woman in her 30s who works in the Damascus office of an…

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Meet Hazem: A 13-Year-Old Teacher in Azaz

Akil Hussein / Azaz and Alison Tahmizian Meuse (@alitahmizian) 

At 13, Hazem, who lives in Azaz, is one of Syria’s youngest teachers. He splits his days between normal life as just another…

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Damascus Imam Becomes a Master of Disguise

This post originally appeared on SyriaDeeply.org.

GAZIANTEP, Turkey / Sitting in the salon of a modest house on the outskirts of this southern Turkish city, a group of Syrian refugees congregate…

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Syria ER: Where They Conduct Operations on Kitchen Tables

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Dr. Greg Elder is deputy director of operations at Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders France. The organization…

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For Syrian Child Workers, a Shift Is Followed by Soccer

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TRIPOLI, Lebanon / At a bustling petrol station in this northern coastal city, almost all of the workers are Syrian—some…

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Voices from Lebanon: Small Business Owner Hajj Bilal

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Hajj Bilal, a 35-year-old small business owner from Tripoli, recalls Syrian refugees starting to pour into into this northern…

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My Harrowing Escape from Qusayr, Part II

This post first appeared on SyriaDeeply.org

As part of our effort to highlight civilian stories, below is a conversation between Syria Deeply and Rifaie Tammas, a 24-year-old from Qusayr. The Lebanese…

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