https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/contributor/ronak-housaine/rss en Civil Society Human Rights Thu, 19 Sep 2013 00:00:00 +0000 Ronak Housaine https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/articles/2013/09/19/burning-books-for-firewood-three-generations-of-hasakeh-women https://www.newsdeeply.com/syria/articles/2013/09/19/burning-books-for-firewood-three-generations-of-hasakeh-women Fatima, a 64-year-old grandmother from Hasakeh, remembers when the first electricity connection came to this city. The artificial light was exciting, a novelty.