Interview with Tima Kurdi, author of 'the little boy on the beach' and advocate for refugees and people in Syria, now enduring extremely difficult times due to US sanctions.
“..helping the people right now is so urgent”
https://t.co/BA0DVpIWiH
Year 12 Syrian students chat to a 'real' Aussie journalist about their dreams - studies, career, and travel.
They'd love an Australian university to offer them a scholarship. (That's an idea!)
@heyspan#education#Syria
https://t.co/2dE5a8nM3A
Part 2 of interview with Tima Kurdi, aunt of Alan Kurdi, the little 'boy on the beach'.
Tima speaks about
- Women in #Syria
- US #Sanctions on Syria (and the hardships caused by them)
- Syria – Our Good-Hearted Mother
https://t.co/BA0DVpIWiH
On 2 Sept, it will be 5 years since the image of Alan Kurdi went viral -since he, his brother and mother drowned.
This is Part 1 of an interview with Alan's aunt @TimaKurdi
'The Boy on the Beach' - The Beginning
#refugees#Damascus
https://t.co/0rUTxafix3
Old Damascus, Modernity and Cubby Houses
'Whenever I had the chance to walk under archways of the souqs in Damascus, I floated. My spirit would soar and my body lighten...'
#Awe#Wonder#Humanity
https://t.co/EfC9uhX5PX
@bairdjulia@GreenJ
#Damascus
When people asked (Isobel Burton) if she had liked Damascus, her response was: 'Like it! My eyes fill and my heart throbs even at the question..'
From 'Lady Damascus', by Brigid Keenan
@GreenJ
'A Child in Damascus'
by Josceline Dimbleby
…YEARS LATER I UNDERSTOOD THE SAYING THAT ONCE YOU HAVE LIVED IN DAMASCUS, IT LIVES IN YOU
https://t.co/Rr7r1bgDz8
#journalist#Syria#women#SANA
Q: What does Syria mean to you?
Maha al Atrash: Syria means music to me. It is like a melody that I can hear. It’s the art, the culture, the civilisation… It is beauty in general. ..
https://t.co/YUwTAUsvB7
On 2 Sept, it will be 5 years since the image of Alan Kurdi went viral -since he, his brother and mother drowned.
This is Part 1 of an interview with Alan's aunt @TimaKurdi
'The Boy on the Beach' - The Beginning
#refugees#Damascus
https://t.co/0rUTxafix3