VOICED : Sirios retoman su vida tras expulsion del grupo Estado Islamico

After more than two years, Syrian villagers are returning to normal life following the expulsion of ISIS by Syrian Democratic Forces. Residents like Awash al-Abud express relief at the newfound freedom. Under ISIS, basic services were denied, and a strict religious and military education system was imposed, including book burnings. With ISIS gone, conditions have improved, and there is hope for returning to school and rebuilding communities.

What significant change did Awash al-Abud experience after the expulsion of ISIS?

• She started a new business.

• She joined the Syrian Democratic Forces.

• She was able to remove her black veil.

• She moved to a new village.

How did ISIS respond to requests for electricity?

• They provided generators.

• They compared it to the time of Prophet Muhammad.

• They ignored the requests.

• They promised future improvements.

What was a key component of the educational system imposed by ISIS?

• Religious studies and military training.

• Arts and humanities.

• Focus on science and technology.

• Vocational training.

What is the current situation in the villages after the departure of ISIS?

• The villages are completely abandoned.

• There is no change in the situation.

• The situation is worse than before.

• Things are relatively better with the presence of Syrian Democratic Forces.

What are the villagers hoping to do soon as the situation improves?

• Migrate to other countries.

• Start new businesses.

• Return to school.

• Rebuild their homes.