Lina Sinjab لينا سنجاب
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BBC Middle East Correspondent based in #Beirut. views are mine not the BBC's. Retweet is not an endorsement. https://t.co/GBlVIIL8vo
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I left her home in the #Syrian capital #Damascus in 2013, soon after the start of the civil war. Recently I was able to travel back for the first time in years, finding a country both very familiar and utterly changed.
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BBC correspondent Lina Sinjab witnesses dramatic changes to her home country after eight years away.
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RT @mustefabali: a strong proof has being shared today showing the atrocities and crimes that were conducted by Syrian transitional governm….
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RT @suwayda24: عاجل | حصلت السويداء 24 على مقطع فيديو من كاميرات المراقبة في مشفى السويداء الوطني يكشف بالدليل الدامغ لحظة قيام عناصر من "و….
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RT @Charles_Lister: Something missed by most yesterday -- a senior UK Defense Ministry official, Charles Smith, traveled to #Damascus & met….
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RT @Charles_Lister: Yesterday, a warehouse full of sophisticated IEDs was discovered outside #Qardaha in #Latakia. Nothing like this has b….
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RT @aliamansour: حرية الناس الشخصية ما تتدخلوا فيها، ما تتدخلوا بحرية الناس الشخصية… الناس دفعت دمها كرمال الحرية السياسية فما بالكم بحريته….
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My take on #Sharaa’s first few months in power and #Syrians living freedom after #Assad “The past few months, the regime has not been ready to share power and allow other political and social forces to find their place in society," argues Mr Al-Atassi.
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There are concerns around what democracy could look like and the role of Islam in the new regime.
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RT @UCLLaws: Did you hear UCL Laws' Professor Philippe Sands discuss human rights abuses, impunity and fighting for justice on @BBCRadio4's….
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Tom Sutcliffe talks to Philippe Sands, Kenneth Roth and Lina Sinjab
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Honored to be discussing justice with two esteemed human rights defenders @BBCRadio4 With former Human Rights Watch Director @KenRoth & lawyer and writer Philip Sands discussing #ICC, the case of #Pinochet and possible bringing #Assad to the Hague.
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RT @annaholligan: If you’re not listening to @BBCMoreOrLess on air right now, I highly recommend you listen back @B….
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Tim Harford explains the numbers and statistics used in everyday life
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RT @rachelhagan_: Tune in to OS with @marklowen now to hear more on this with the latest from @BBCLinaSinjab in Damascus, as a Syrian war m….
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RT @timourazhari: Inside the vibrant Damascus cultural scene . Almost all filmed over a week in January. 1. Tanjaret Daghet at b Bar & Loun….
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RT @TamimBinHamad: أشكر أخي الرئيس أحمد الشرع على حفاوة الاستقبال وكرم الضيافة في دمشق اليوم، لقاؤنا الأول اتسم بروح إيجابية ملؤها التفاؤل….
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RT @G_CSyria: خطاب السيد رئيس الجمهورية العربية السورية أحمد الشرع للشعب السوري. #رئاسة_الجمهورية_العربية_السورية
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“سيلقي السيد الرئيس أحمد الشرع خطاباً موجهاً للشعب السوري مساء اليوم”. #رئاسة_الجمهورية_العربية_السورية.Newly appointed interim president of #Syria #Ahmad_Alsharaa is expected to deliver a speech this evening addressing the #Syrian people according to #Presidential_Palace.
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RT @TheMarkazReview: 🗓️ [UPCOMING EVENT]. The 2011 Syrian revolution unleashed a wave of creativity, breaking decades of silence. Can cultu….
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RT @QUSAY_NOOR_: BBC correspondent @BBCLinaSinjab returns to #Syrian prison in #Damascus where she was interrogated
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