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Annual Report 2024 of the Foundation of the Free Woman in Syria (Weqfa Jina Azad a Sûrî)

In 2024, the political situation in North and East Syria was characterized by massive and ongoing (air) attacks by Turkey. Not only military targets were hit, but also civilian targets such as the electricity and water supply, grain silos and health centers. Numerous employees of the local government were injured or killed. The population is suffering considerably from the consequences of these constant military attacks and the threat of war, with consequences for their mental health. They live with a feeling of constant insecurity. Even in everyday activities such as going to work or shopping, people have to fear for their lives.

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As a women’s organization in Syria we would like to inform you about the latest situation in Syria and ask you for your attention. As you know, a new regime has come into power.
After the dictator Assad has gone, HTS – Hayat Tahrir al Sham / Cebhet El Nusra became the new ruler. A new interim government has been formed. This interim government has solely the color of HTS, a Salafist, Islamist color. What will come afterwards, is still unclear, but there are signs and signals which raises our concerns as a women’s organization.