Back in 2015’s when #Russia and #Assad were bombing #Syria killing thousands of civilians, a young girl Bana Alabed made some popularity on social media when her parents posted videos of their ruined house.
Russians, who were the main perpetrators of the #Aleppo massacres, promptly organised a network of bots who discredited Alabed claiming she’s a “paid PR stunt”. Now 10+ years has passed, Assad and Russians cowardly ran away to Moscow, Syria is an independent country with new government. Alabed has is an adult woman and she just posted this[^1]
Honored to meet Ambassador Ibrahim Olabi at the Syrian permanent mission to UN in New York during the ECOSOC Youth Forum.
: Our conversation focused on how we can build a future Syria founded on education, peace, dignity, and hope .And how to raise our country’s name proudly on the global stage.
Thank you, Ambassador Olabi, for your warm welcome and for supporting the voices of Syrian youth. The future of Syria belongs to those who continue to believe in it.
[^1]: https://xcancel.com/AlabedBana/status/2046566377029271897?s=20