Lena Masri https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/contributor/lena-masri/rss en Civil Society Opposition Groups & Rebel Forces Mon, 22 Feb 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Lena Masri https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/articles/2016/02/22/for-one-damascus-woman-the-uprising-continues https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/articles/2016/02/22/for-one-damascus-woman-the-uprising-continues Despite five years of war, several stints in government detention centers and a near-constant fear of being “disappeared,” one woman in Damascus has not given up on the Syrian uprising, transitioning from activist to citizen journalist and committing herself to covering ongoing human rights abuses.