Cycle of violence: Addiction fuels abuse of women in northern Syria
Drug use is on the rise in northwestern Syria, where addiction is fueling intimate partner and family violence against women with few resources to turn to.
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09, 2023
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06, 2023
Wave of new Daraa settlements amid Arab normalization efforts
A wave of new settlements in Daraa is part of a series of recent actions in the southern province by Damascus—including pursuing drug smugglers and shifting the local balance of power—that coincide with increasing regional normalization efforts.
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07, 2022
Who is assassinating suspected drug traffickers in southern Syria?
In southern Syria, at least 11 people accused of ties to the drug trade were assassinated over the past three months, in what one former opposition commander called a “local, covert military action against drug traffickers and dealers.”