Reconstruction is critical to Syria’s economic recovery, transitional justice, and social cohesion.
But authorities are depending on private investment and opaque deals rather than a transparent plan, leaving out affected communities.
Jad Baghdadi for @timep.bsky.social.
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Who Pays for Syria’s Reconstruction? Residents Push Back on Investor-Led Projects in Eastern Damascus
As Syria turns to private investment to finance reconstruction, the absence of a rights-based framework risks reproducing patterns that took shape under the Assad regime.
