Why Won't Obama Help Syria's Christians?

Why Won't Obama Help Syria's Christians?

Syria is ruled by a regime that can easily make you appreciate the freedom of just being out of prison. I was released after 40 days and I said to myself, “Never again, freedom is when you keep yourself out of trouble.” I left my cell to see that Syria was on the march. People were chanting for freedom in every city, hundreds of thousands of demonstrators holding flowers and roses, calling for a peaceful transition. I could not resist the charm of their chanting. I joined the protesters, only to get arrested again, and later for a third time. My family could not see me at the risk of being arrested themselves, especially after news about the killing and torture of peaceful activists started to circulate. I left the country in December 2011 when the protest was still peaceful, brave, and amazing.

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