„Yet, when I call for silence, it is not to suppress speech, but to invite thinking. To take responsibility for our words and actions. For too long, Syrians have been deprived of true dialogue“
Read my friend & colleague Lama Ranjous‘ reflections on #Syria and social media, during and after Dec 7.
Alicja Polakiewicz
In this reflective and deeply personal piece, Lama Ranjous considers the events of December 7th in Syria, social media, and silence.
allegralaboratory.net
On the 7th of December 2024, Damascus was up all night having a special kind of party. At 3 a.m., my siblings were chatting on WhatsApp,