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Three Syrian Women Who Got Married to ISIS Foreigners Tell their Stories

by Kamal Sheikho | Aug 13, 2017 | Middle East

Ain Issa Camp, Raqqa- In an isolated room in Ain Issa Camp – 50 kilometers north Raqqa – three Syrian women sat while dressed in black. Beside them sat children whose ages are three years or less and none of them has an official birth certificate. They got married to...

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Many Raqqa refugees end up in a camp on the outskirts of Ayn Iss, Reuters

Raqqa Escapees Head for Ayn Issa Fleeing ISIS Brutality

by Kamal Sheikho | Jul 24, 2017 | Middle East

Ayn Issa, Raqqa, Syria- Resting in a humble tent and under scorching heat touching unprecedented peaks, Jasim Alali, 52, along with his wife, three children, and two cousins sit together reminiscing on what it was like a few days before being driven out of their...

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Syrian refugees on the border between Syria and Turkey, in Kilis. (AFP)

Raqqa Residents in Turkey Demand Safe Passage for City’s Civilians

by Kamal Sheikho | Jun 28, 2017 | Features

Sanlıurfa (Turkey) – When the ISIS terrorist group captured the Syrian city of Raqqa and announced it as its de facto capital in June 2014, Mona Freij was an opposition activist who was organizing anti-regime rallies with her fellow colleagues. Months later, she was...