Displaced and Abandoned, Deir el-Zour Family Faces Uncertain Future
- By Zana Omar
Emad Midleq and eight members of his family are awaiting an uncertain future in the Areesh refugee camp near al-Shaddadi in northeast Syria. They are unable to return to their hometown of Deir el-Zour because of fear of abuse by the Syrian army and its allied Shiite militias. Zana Omar reports from the region.