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Former AFP reporter in Eastern Ghouta wins journalism award

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Prominent Syrian photojournalist, Amer al-Mawhebani, known as Amer al-Shami, was honoured on Monday by a French Varenne foundation for his work and courage. The Varenne Foundation presented him with its grand prize in the photojournalism category for his picture of a...

Syrian prisoners on hunger strike over death sentences

(Zaman Al Wasl)- Syrian prisoners in Hama central prison on hunger strike against arbitrary death sentences by the regime's Terror Court, sources told Zaman al-Wasl Monday. The detainees in all sections and wings have decided to participate in the strike in order to push the regime to...

Detainees: Being belly dancer saves a lot of torture

 (Zaman Al Wasl)- Aida al-Haj Yousif, the former detainee by the Syrian regime, tells how a Moroccan belly dancer was highly welcomed in the prison. She was arrested in the town of Sayyidah Zaynab, southern Damascus, over links with Shiite militants who were entertaining themselves during...