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Most of the women we meet in al-Hol camp, a detention center in northeastern Syria, won’t talk about the murders. But Umm Mustafa, from Iraq, speaks quickly and quietly, standing away from the crowds in the market. She voices shock. It is not the roughly 80 killings so far this year in al-Hol that she…
Wednesday, 20 Jan 2021 12:31 PM MYT Syrians sift through a garbage dump near an oil field in the countryside of Malikiya in northeast Syria January 12, 2021. — AFP pic Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. AL MĀLIKĪYAH (Syria), Jan 20 — Plastic bottles, aluminium cans, clothes, sometimes spaghetti. When a tractor tows in fresh rubbish at a dump in northeast Syria, men, women and children rush to find the best pickings. On the dry plains outside the city of Al-Malikiyah, a dozen people wrapped up against the cold rip open the black plastic bag...
Beyond the oil wells, Syrians rummage in trash to survive