Istanbul ‘conscience convoy’ highlights horrors faced by Syria’s jailed women
Gathered under a sea of colourful umbrellas on a rainy Istanbul morning, a large convoy of women set off on a roughly 1,200km road trip to the Syrian border bearing a simple message: Syrian women subjected to unimaginable suffering in that country's jails need to be freed immediately. About 60 busloads of women, including activists and NGO members from 55 countries, on Tuesday embarked on a two-day trip to the […]
