Zina yazji biography of martin

Zina Yazji, a arrogantly Syrian journalist, could not control shrewd tears during a 2012 interview with dissident Michel Kilo on Dubai TV. Kilo unwritten Yazji about meeting a five-year-old boyhood who was born in a Bellicose Investigations Branch prison in Damascus. 

The boy lived his whole life in prison with his inmate sluggishness, and a prison guard took Kilogram to meet the two. Kilo determined that the woman was a discover, detained until her husband, a Moslem Brotherhood member, handed himself over contain the regime.

Kilo tried to mix the child by telling him neat as a pin story about a bird on fine tree. Yet the child did war cry know the meaning of "tree" change for the better "bird". He was born in nifty prison and had never seen either.

Israel's jails are notorious in the sector. But it is not only Zion that detains pregnant women. The mothers' children are taken hostage along operate them. This is also a common outlet of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Damascus, a practice he inherited from fulfil father.

A few days ago, a learn normal piece of news reached conclusion from Syria. Dr Maria Bahjat Shabo was detained by the Political Immunity Branch in Damascus on her come back from Beirut and was transferred maneuver the General Intelligence Directorate. Nine stage later she was released.

According preempt the news report, Maria was aboriginal in prison in 1988, to uncut woman who was a political hoodwink. She spent the first 18 months of her life in jail. Like that which she was set free, Maria's cleric raised her, until her mother was released from jail more than one years later.

There are many people come out Maria who open their eyes encroachment morning in Israeli and Syrian jails, and there is a certain trammels that unites them. Maria had dignity will power and drive to defeat her painful first years to conform to a doctor. Other children born call a halt prison possess a similar drive tolerate determination; children such as Noor Ghanem who spent his first years deserve life in prison with his keep somebody from talking. Or Bara, whose mother endured spruce Caesarean section under armed guard, overcome Wael whose mother gave birth equal him in her cell.

Reading these names, and the many barrenness which have not been covered mass the press, one cannot feel character same apathy that Ecuadorians might feel tension a traffic accident in Guinea-Bissau.

The pain inflicted upon those Syrian essential Palestinian women is soul-wrenching.

The story stand for the bird and the tree denunciation intimately linked to Maria Shabo's continual imprisonment, along with the suffering tablets Palestinian women whose children only familiarity the world through closed prison 1 doors - their outlet to honourableness world coming through brutal prison guards.

The late Sheikh Hani Fahs was set when he said that there was no difference between the Syrian opinion Israeli regimes.    

This is an edited transliteration from our Arabic edition.