Ozama Nassar is a Syrian human Rights Activist in Eastern Ghouta, outside of Damascus. https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/contributor/osama-nassar/rss en Civil Society Opposition Groups & Rebel Forces Tue, 15 Mar 2016 00:00:00 +0000 Osama Nassar https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2016/03/15/the-life-of-a-syrian-activist https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/community/2016/03/15/the-life-of-a-syrian-activist Five years ago, human rights activist Osama Nassar witnessed and then started taking part in the protests and violent government response that sparked Syria’s war. Since then, he and his family have been arrested, intimidated and forced underground. He told Amnesty International their story.