https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/contributor/mohammed-al-khatieb-aleppo/rss en Civil Society Education Tue, 22 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Mohammed al-Khatieb / Aleppo https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/articles/2013/10/22/in-rebel-held-areas-high-school-graduates-are-being-left-behind https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/articles/2013/10/22/in-rebel-held-areas-high-school-graduates-are-being-left-behind Students from Syria’s rebel-held areas are in limbo in their quest for higher education. The majority, fearing arrest and perilous commutes to campuses in neighboring cities, refuse to enter state-sponsored universities. Civil Society Mon, 07 Oct 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Mohammed al-Khatieb / Aleppo https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/articles/2013/10/07/scrounging-for-firewood-aleppo-prepares-for-winter https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/articles/2013/10/07/scrounging-for-firewood-aleppo-prepares-for-winter With the first September rainstorms, Syrians have begun to prepare for winter.