Following the transition to the Syrian Interim Government in 2026, some women experience improved safety, while some activists report a dangerous decline in the institutional protections established during the previous...

After years of systems supporting equality, such as the co-presidency system, women's houses, women's councils, and women's security forces, women in northeast Syria are questioning the integration with the interim...

Raqqa is an Arab-majority but multi-ethnic governorate. Leila Mustafa spoke fondly of growing up there, and said that its coexistence drove her politics. No international reaction followed the “Kurdish woman...

As ISIS collapsed in Syria and Iraq, a team of journalists, researchers, and activists attempted to access the organization's numerous prisons in search of friends and colleagues who had been...