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The podcast narrates moving stories of six women suffering from discriminatory laws that deprived their children of nationality.
Presented by: Samar – Audio edited by: Jundi Majhul – Script: Duja Daood – Graphic design: Salim Jowied
The Initiative to Eliminate Statelessness WILPF 2023
Episode - 1
At the age of 19, a young Syrian woman was imprisoned and tortured, facing systematic aggression, including continuous rape crimes. Under these assaults in prison, she got pregnant and gave birth to a stateless daughter.
“Voiceless” is a podcast produced by the Initiative to Combat Statelessness in Syria, a part of the Warsheh Team for Documentation and Advocacy Sponsored by Wilpf..
*Warning: This podcast may include sensitive or shocking stories.
Episode - 2
Amani aspired to resume her studies, but her family forced her to get married. Her husband rejected their child, who suffered from the dawn syndrome. After his disappearance, her family forced her to abandon her child as well. She is heartbroken and has only one wish to return her child and grant him her nationality.
“Voiceless” is a podcast produced by the Initiative to Combat Statelessness in Syria, a part of the Warsheh Team for Documentation and Advocacy Sponsored by Wilpf.
*Warning: The podcast may include sensitive or shocking stories for some people
Episode - 3
Life put Hoyam under a lot of pressure and distress after she was abandoned by her husband’s family and found little or no help from organizations. She has only one choice: Will she be forced to leave her child in order to provide her a better life?
“Voiceless” is a podcast produced by the Initiative to Combat Statelessness in Syria, a part of the Warsheh Team for Documentation and Advocacy Sponsored by Wilpf.
Episode - 4
In this episode, we listen to Sumaya’s story. Cycles of violence intersect to make the life of a young woman, a living hell. As a result of her documents issue, Somaya loses her child.
“Voiceless” is a podcast produced by the Initiative to Combat Statelessness in Syria, a part of the Warsheh Team for Documentation and Advocacy Sponsored by Wilpf.
*Warning: The podcast may include sensitive or shocking stories for some people
Episode - 5
Marwa could not register her marriage due to the circumstances of the war in Syria. As a result, her daughters have no official papers and no access to their fundamental rights. However, she kept trying to compensate for them and never gave up.
“Voiceless” is a podcast produced by the Initiative to Combat Statelessness in Syria, a part of the Warsheh Team for Documentation and Advocacy Sponsored by Wilpf.
*Warning: The podcast may include sensitive or shocking stories for some people
Episode - 6
The war scattered the life of Smah and her family, and to secure a decent life for her son, she resorted to the only available option. However, this choice left her heartbroken for the rest of her life.
“Voiceless” is a podcast produced by the Initiative to Combat Statelessness in Syria, a part of the Warsheh Team for Documentation and Advocacy Sponsored by Wilpf