After years in exile, a human rights activist goes back to Syria, where she is summoned to a security facility to testify about an old regime perpetrator.

"Syria under Assad's rule has etched itself into my memory through the stories of Syrian men and women who crossed my path over the past six years, embodying the contradictions...

'As soon as the plane lands in Istanbul, I feel a kind of delightful lightness, a new freedom to move...'