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Kafr Nabl

Syrian demonstrators pose with a sign in Kafr Nabl, near Idlib.

Creative protest help boot extremists out of one Syrian town

Conflict & Justice

In Kafr Nabl a Syrian town known as the “creative hub” of the revolution, local artists are famous for lampooning President Bashar al-Assad in posters and signs. But in recent months, the town’s residents have used original tactics to help eject jihadists in their midst, according to opposition activist Mariam Jalabi.

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