TRT World - Author: Sonia al Ali

Sonia al Ali

Sonia al Ali is a freelance reporter in Idlib, northern Syria.

Sonia al Ali is a freelance reporter in Idlib, northern Syria.

Articles from author

Life after torture: Syria’s battle to mend its people and its healthcare

Syria’s prisons broke bodies and spirits. As the nation rebuilds, survivors face another battle: healing the trauma of war.

Life after torture: Syria’s battle to mend its people and its healthcare

Life after torture: Syria’s battle to mend its people and its healthcare

'Our wound is one': Women in Syria's Idlib stand in solidarity with Gaza

Bombed and battered by Syrian regime forces for 13 years, people in northwest Syria feel the pain of Palestinians brutalised by Israel. The result is an extraordinary outpouring of love and compassion.

'Our wound is one': Women in Syria's Idlib stand in solidarity with Gaza

'Our wound is one': Women in Syria's Idlib stand in solidarity with Gaza

In Syrian province, babies are abandoned on streets, trash bins

As impoverished parents abandon newborns, a new generation of children with unknown parentage emerges in the war-ravaged country.

In Syrian province, babies are abandoned on streets, trash bins

In Syrian province, babies are abandoned on streets, trash bins

‘Painting on death’: Syrian artists make art with spent ammunition

As northern Syria continues to be the theatre of a violent war waged by the Assad regime, many surviving artists on the ground are turning empty rocket and bullet shells into impressive artwork.

‘Painting on death’: Syrian artists make art with spent ammunition

‘Painting on death’: Syrian artists make art with spent ammunition