Category Archives: Rape
War rape: The forgotten pandemic sweeping Syria
A crime is committed twice if we choose to ignore it, or neglect reporting it and bringing it to the attention of the world. This post was first published in January 2013 with references to three articles on rape … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Crimes against humanity, Rape, suffering, Syria, Victims
Tagged Human Rights, Syria, syrian regime, Victims, violence
1 Comment
The Lost: a poem about a girl dying of cold
In this poem, I imagine a Syrian girl in her late teens dying, being the last of her family, after she and her family had witnessed the destruction of their village by the Syrian government war planes, which forced them to flee. … Continue reading
The Invisible victims of Rape: victims we tend to forget
Rape is shredding Syria’s social fabric By Lauren Wolfe, Special to CNN December 5, 2012 Editor’s note: Lauren Wolfe is an award-winning journalist and the director of Women Under Siege, a Women’s Media Center initiative on sexualized violence in conflict. The group’s site … Continue reading
Posted in Article, Human Rights, Rape, suffering, Syria, Syrian Heritage
Tagged Human Rights, Syria, unspeakable acts, violence
Leave a comment
alisariram 