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'Fear, panic and exhaustion': Women in Syria's Roj camp report worsening abuse
Women in Syria's Roj camp report increased violence, intimidation, and night raids since January 2026, according to a Repatriate the Children report. The camp, controlled by Kurdish-led forces, holds women and children linked to suspected Islamic State fighters, with detainees describing beatings, gunfire, and children being separated from mothers.
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