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Writer: Bahja Muallem

Women's Blog

Tales of the Revolution’s Heartbreak

10-04-16Bahja Muallem
My family and I fled Syria on January 24, 2012. Too many of us had already been arrested and it was no longer safe....
Women's Blog

The Truce that Never Was

05-04-16Bahja Muallem
On Sunday morning, December 20, 2015, Russian military aircraft committed a massacre in my beloved city Idlib. Various media outlets reported that more than...
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A Dream of Going Home

08-03-16Bahja Muallem
It was the summer of 2015, and the Turkish government had just announced that it would open its borders with Syria during the Eid...
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The Liberated Women of Idlib

15-02-16Bahja Muallem
The significant role Idlib’s most devout women played serving the Syrian revolution is one I will never forget. These veiled women were fondly known...

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