Underreported: Inside Syria

JUL 12, 201212 MIN
Underreported from WNYC's The Leonard Lopate Show

Underreported: Inside Syria

JUL 12, 201212 MIN

Description

Donatella Rovera, senior adviser on crisis response for Amnesty International, spent several weeks this spring in 23 of Syria’s towns and villages. On this week’s Underreported, she describes the damage she saw as traveled around the country and the stories she heard from Syrians about the tactics of the national army as fighting continues there, 16 months after the protests first began.