The woman in charge of rebuilding Raqqa

The World

The city that was once the self-proclaimed capital of ISIS is now in ruins. Women in Raqqa were treated as second-class citizens under ISIS rule. Now, a woman is in charge of rebuilding the city. Richard Hall of Britain’s Independent newspaper visited Raqqa recently and tells us what he saw.

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