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Defiant Voices From Eastern Ghouta

Rebel women, and a rebellious history: behind the headlines of Eastern Ghouta

Eastern Ghouta has suffered intense bombardment as Syrian government forces attempt to oust rebel groups. But behind the name is a place with its own history and aspirations, and home to a defiant group of women blogging even as the shelling intensified. Lina Shaikhouni has been following their posts for 麻豆社 Monitoring.

Image: Syria's Eastern Ghouta under attack
Credit: Hamza Al-Ajweh/AFP/Getty Images

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