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Asmaa Al Omar

Asmaa Al Omar is a freelance journalist based in Turkey covering Syrian conflict and regional politics. Her work has appeared in The Guardian, BuzzFeed, Le Figaro and Columbia Journalism Review.
Syrian children
Conflict & Justice
For Syrian refugee children in Turkey, a ‘home with dignity’ is hard to find
A woman crouches down and scrubs a large Persian rug in the desert.
Conflict
Blame game over aid leaves Syrian refugees stranded in desert ‘death’ camp