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Survival in Shrapnel: A Doctor’s Story of Family, War, and Displacement
Survival in Shrapnel: A Doctor’s Story of Family, War, and Displacement

I am Dr Badi’ Sabha, a pediatrician. I studied medicine at the University of Aleppo.

I got married in 2011, at the start of the revolution, in the ninth month. At the time, the burden of family wasn’t heavy since I didn’t have children yet, so the matter of displacement wasn’t a major obstacle in terms of security……

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“Aleppo. My City.”
“Aleppo. My City.”
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“You can feel the weight of war there”: Waad al-Kateab visits Ukraine with Syrian Civil Society members
“You can feel the weight of war there”: Waad al-Kateab visits Ukraine with Syrian Civil Society members
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Middle east monitor: Syria rights groups call on UN to investigate Tadamon massacre
Press
Middle east monitor: Syria rights groups call on UN to investigate Tadamon massacre
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Press
The world: Jackie Chan is producing a movie in Syria. Some Syrians are outraged.
News, Syria
The world: Jackie Chan is producing a movie in Syria. Some Syrians are outraged.
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News, Syria
We demand accountability for the Syrian regime's massacre of at least 41 people in Tadamon
We demand accountability for the Syrian regime's massacre of at least 41 people in Tadamon
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The UK's Channel 4: five iconic moments from the broadcaster's coverage of the Middle East and Arab communities
For Sama, Press
The UK's Channel 4: five iconic moments from the broadcaster's coverage of the Middle East and Arab communities
For Sama, Press
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For Sama, Press
Waad Al-Kateab at the UN: "This Council remains a spectator to the suffering of the Syrian people."
Syria, News
Waad Al-Kateab at the UN: "This Council remains a spectator to the suffering of the Syrian people."
Syria, News
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Syria, News
Meet Dr.Ahmad, one of the medical professionals fighting on the COVID-19 front in Syria
Syria, Coronavirus
Meet Dr.Ahmad, one of the medical professionals fighting on the COVID-19 front in Syria
Syria, Coronavirus
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Syria, Coronavirus
Meet Dr. Abo Saad, the surgeon you watched in For Sama as he was saving a pregnant woman and her infant
For Sama Family, Syria
Meet Dr. Abo Saad, the surgeon you watched in For Sama as he was saving a pregnant woman and her infant
For Sama Family, Syria
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For Sama Family, Syria
The Guardian: Denmark could face legal action over attempts to return Syrian refugees
Refugees
The Guardian: Denmark could face legal action over attempts to return Syrian refugees
Refugees
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Refugees
The new Arab: Besieged and starved: How 'the wheel of life' has stopped in Syria's Daraa
Syria, News
The new Arab: Besieged and starved: How 'the wheel of life' has stopped in Syria's Daraa
Syria, News
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Syria, News
COVID-19 IN SYRIA: The number of vaccine doses that were provided for northern Syria is  incredibly  low compared to the population. 
Coronavirus, Syria
COVID-19 IN SYRIA: The number of vaccine doses that were provided for northern Syria is  incredibly  low compared to the population. 
Coronavirus, Syria
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Coronavirus, Syria
Independent: Protests after Syria appointed to WHO’s executive board
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Independent: Protests after Syria appointed to WHO’s executive board
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UN watch: Syria Elected to WHO Executive Board, Activists Outraged
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UN watch: Syria Elected to WHO Executive Board, Activists Outraged
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Press
WE DARED TO DREAM: THE STORY OF SALEM'S PAINTINGS
WE DARED TO DREAM: THE STORY OF SALEM'S PAINTINGS
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The Washington Post: Denmark faces criticism after pushing to send refugees back to Syria
News, Refugees
The Washington Post: Denmark faces criticism after pushing to send refugees back to Syria
News, Refugees
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News, Refugees
Covid-19 in Syria: Marwan’s message from the frontline of the pandemic response
Syria
Covid-19 in Syria: Marwan’s message from the frontline of the pandemic response
Syria
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Syria
MP ALISON MCGOVERN SHARES STORIES OF FOR SAMA FAMILIES IN POWERFUL SPEECH ON SYRIA
MP ALISON MCGOVERN SHARES STORIES OF FOR SAMA FAMILIES IN POWERFUL SPEECH ON SYRIA
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No place for international human rights abuser Russia on the UN Human Rights Council
No place for international human rights abuser Russia on the UN Human Rights Council
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Join the new campaign - #donotsuffocatetruth
Join the new campaign - #donotsuffocatetruth
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Human Rights Watch: Syria, Covid-19 & the power of storytelling
Human Rights Watch: Syria, Covid-19 & the power of storytelling
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'What did you learn from For Sama?' Read these powerful viewer responses...
'What did you learn from For Sama?' Read these powerful viewer responses...
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‘After 9 years of Disasters in Syria, I fear the arrival of Coronavirus'
Coronavirus
‘After 9 years of Disasters in Syria, I fear the arrival of Coronavirus'
Coronavirus
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Coronavirus
'Watching Covid-19 footage from the hospitals reminds me of Aleppo'
Coronavirus, Syria, For Sama Family, For Sama
'Watching Covid-19 footage from the hospitals reminds me of Aleppo'
Coronavirus, Syria, For Sama Family, For Sama
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Coronavirus, Syria, For Sama Family, For Sama
Why coronavirus is a ticking bomb in war-ravaged northern Syria
Syria, Coronavirus
Why coronavirus is a ticking bomb in war-ravaged northern Syria
Syria, Coronavirus
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Syria, Coronavirus
Supporting Syria: 5 Organisations who are Making a Difference
Supporting Syria: 5 Organisations who are Making a Difference
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Join Waad al-Kateab - Ask Your MP to #WatchForsama and Act for Syria
Join Waad al-Kateab - Ask Your MP to #WatchForsama and Act for Syria
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Ola’s Story: For Sama is our eyes, our memory & the history of our revolution
For Sama Family
Ola’s Story: For Sama is our eyes, our memory & the history of our revolution
For Sama Family
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For Sama Family
Nabil’s Story: I hope everyone who sees For Sama will help us tell the whole story
For Sama Family, For Sama
Nabil’s Story: I hope everyone who sees For Sama will help us tell the whole story
For Sama Family, For Sama
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For Sama Family, For Sama