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Nawar Almir Ali

nawaralmir@gmail.com

last contributed to D+C/E+Z in the summer of 2019 as a journalist living in Damascus, Syria.  

All articles of Nawar Almir Ali

War
Nawar Almir Ali

Scars on young bodies

The civil war in Syria has left many children injured and traumatised

Armed conflict
Nawar Almir Ali

Three generations killed in one day

In Syria’s civil war, entire villages are wiped out

Civil war
Nawar Almir Ali

Only walls left

In Syria’s civil war, armed groups plunder the houses of displaced people

Child labour
Nawar Almir Ali

Stolen childhood

Because of the civil war and poverty, Syrian children must do adults’ work

Armed conflict
Nawar Almir Ali

The distance between war and peace

The civil war’s impacts differ from neighbourhood to neighbourhood in Damascus

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