Shamed and abandoned; women held in the Assad regime's prisons in Syria face social rejection after they were released. Thousands of Syrian women and children have been subjected to torture and detention by the Assad regime since 2011, when the civil war began in the country. Syrian ex-prisoners Lama Larin Jesry, chairman of NISVA, an association for solidarity with Syrian women, and Ala al-Dari, who changed her name for security ...