Deiaa Aldden Dughmoch says he was arrested several times by Syrian authorities in Damascus. He says he left the country because he felt he could make more of an impact as activist in exile. (Photo: Matthew Bell)
Syrian exiles are building a global network of activists to spread the news about what’s happening on the ground in Syria.
They want to help inform the debate in the international community about possible intervention.
The World’s Matthew Bell visited the Cairo office of the Activists News Association and spoke with the founders of the group.
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