
BBC OS Conversations: Syrians after the fall of Assad
The Documentary Podcast
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Joy and Uncertainty in Post-Assad Syria
This chapter encapsulates the complex emotions experienced by Syrians celebrating the fall of Assad's dictatorship, marked by moments of joy and hope for a brighter future. While individuals express overwhelming happiness at newfound freedom, they also reflect on the harrowing realities faced by inmates in prisons like Sadnaya and concerns about the rights of marginalized groups in the evolving political landscape. The narrative reveals a united front among diverse communities in Syria, celebrating liberation while grappling with fears for personal safety and societal changes.
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