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Nawwar Horani

Al Monitor: The Pulse of the Middle East

Nawwar Horani is a pseudonym for a journalist based in Daraa, Syria.

Some Syrian regime fighters defecting when forced to front lines

With renewed fighting in northern Syria, regime officers are transferring conscripted young men from Daraa in the south to the front lines of the battles, leading to defections.

Nawwar Horani | Syria | Mar 4, 2020
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Children in Daraa suffer in overcrowded classes

When the opposition controlled Daraa in southern Syria, several organizations found innovative ways to continue teaching children, but after the regime took control, all these projects were suspended and children are forced to attend dilapidated and overcrowded schools.

Nawwar Horani | Syria | Sep 30, 2019
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