Leila Al-Shami

@LeilaShami

Co-author (with Robin Yassin-Kassab) of 'Burning Country: Syrians in Revolution and War'

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Joined June 2015
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  1. Nov 10

    Yesterday a 25-yr old woman in besieged - Ola Mohammad Shabarek - died due to kidney failure exacerbated by malnutrition.

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  2. 6 hours ago

    Please support this translation of Syrian writing on Syria into English and Spanish:

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  3. 6 hours ago

    This is how prisoners in the jails sleeping, this how I used to sleep, sometimes we need to wait our turn to sleep 😞

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  4. 7 hours ago

    Today at 18:30, Turkish government shut down hundreds of NGO using State of Emergency. List is unclear but includes many important ones.

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  5. 11 hours ago

    banned 370 associations with alleged ties to 'terrorist organisations'; 190 of associations are civil society organisations

    İçişleri Bakanlığı 'güvenlik' bahanesiyle 370 derneği kapattı -
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  6. 8 hours ago

    arrests 325 protestors across the country in 11/11 protest call (official)

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  7. 8 hours ago

    This is what is ongoing in Eastern Ghouta.Nonstop Assad/Russian airstrikes & bombs,killing in 3 days 49 civilians & injuring 189.

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  8. 8 hours ago

    Several homes on fire after regime/Russia dropped internationally prohibited phosphorous bombs on Darit Izza, Aleppo.

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  9. 7 hours ago

    today's protest in Douma calling on Assad to leave and for rebel unity

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  10. Nov 9

    This is circulating on Assadist social media pages.

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  11. Nov 10

    People already strongly signaled to be decimated under Trump administration: Palestinians, Syrian opposition, Syrian Kurds.

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  12. Nov 10 Los Angeles, CA

    Last night in downtown LA. Felt like the beginning of something.

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  13. 15 hours ago

    Dozens of Jordanian protesters detained ahead of sit-in against gas deal with Israel

    اعتقالات بالعشارات أمام رئاسة الوزراء قبل بدء الإعتصام السلمي ضد إتفاقية الغاز، مبررين أن رئاسة الوزراء خط أحمر.
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  14. Nov 9

    Gilbert Achcar on what Trump's victory means for the Middle East

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  15. Nov 8

    Not gonna lie it's going to be awkward living in a country where millions of people just voted to ban you.

    5,060 retweets 7,069 likes
  16. Nov 8

    Now we will have a Trump-Putin-Assad alliance against Syrian civilians. Time to stand with Syrians against imperialism.

    210 retweets 217 likes
  17. Nov 9

    Syrian intellectual Yassin Haj Saleh: Progressively, the world is being Syrianized. But one hardly finds solace in this sort of revenge.

    32 retweets 28 likes
  18. Nov 9

    whilst world focuses on US elections ...

    BREAKING: Regime ground forces have been deployed to front posts on edges of eastern , the attack seems as though it's starting
    29 retweets 13 likes
  19. Nov 9

    now Putin's man is in the White House, it looks very bad for Syria

    20 retweets 15 likes
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