Razan S
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Razan S
@razanspeaks.bsky.social
Syrian. Niche in narrative, pre-2011 exile communities’ palingenesis and diaspora histories.

Also @intersectSyria.bsky.social for info-bites.
Visiting my grandmother’s grave is my father’s priority upon returning to Syria. His mother who he was deprived from for decades, deprived even from speaking to her given his work that rendered contact with his family a threat to them.

My incredible father, Walid Saffour, 74, tells Reuters.
December 10, 2024 at 1:49 PM
December 5, 2024 at 12:08 AM
From my Interview today with The News Movement on life in Aleppo under the regime and since liberation, fear and context.

Grateful for all the media outlets across the world reaching out to hear Syrian perspectives.
December 5, 2024 at 12:08 AM
From my (7am!) interview today for the BBC, on the situation in north Syria.

Correction to be made: over the last few years the monthly* death toll has been 30-200 civilians, not daily, due primarily to Assad and Russian bombardment.
December 3, 2024 at 7:33 AM
Assad war planes bomb Talahdiya displacement camp in North Idlib, killing five children and 2 women. Injuring 12 others.
December 2, 2024 at 10:02 AM