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After decades of dictatorship and 13 years of civil war, can Syria put itself back together? Our journalists traveled the ...
Over time, the man who went behind bars as a businessman became "Doctor" Moaz, an accidental physician who survived one of Syria's most notorious hellholes. Surviving the 'human slaughterhouse' ...
Four years of brutal conflict have plunged Syria’s people into the dark. Satellite images show that 83 percent of the lights in Syria have gone out since March 2011. Millions have been forced to flee ...
Assad, Syria’s leader for nearly 25 years, fled to Russia after anti-regime groups took control of Damascus on Dec. 8, 2024, ending the Baath Party’s regime, which had been in power since 1963.
Mouawiya Syasneh near the graffiti that reads “Doctor, your turn,” in Daraa, Syria, in 2018. Ammar Al Ali / Getty Images file ...
The hashtag “Your turn, dictator” has been widely shared on Egyptian social media in the past two weeks. Modeled after the 2011 rallying cry “your turn, doctor” used against then-Syrian President ...
Using the hashtag "It's your turn, Dictator", a phrase based on the 2011 Syrian rallying cry "It's your turn, Doctor", Mansour has been posting near-daily content lamenting the dire political and ...
📢Syrian teenagers who 14 years ago scrawled 'Next, it's your turn, doctor' on the wall of a school in the south-western Syrian town of Daraa, a phrase that became a symbol of the… pic.twitter ...
At just 19, he wrote four words on a wall: “It’s your turn, doctor,” referencing Assad, a one-time eye doctor: an act which got him arrested and detained for 45 days, sparking local protests ...
At just 19, he wrote four words on a wall: “It’s your turn, doctor,” referencing Assad, a one-time eye doctor: an act which got him arrested and detained for 45 days, sparking local protests ...
We were watching the protests in Tunisia, the freedom that the regime had fallen. So we wrote, "It's your turn, Doctor," on our school walls. But we didn't expect it to erupt this way.