Ayesha Roscoe

Well, I mean, and rightfully so. How did you investigate these allegations?

And what did you find out?

And what did you find out?

And what did you find out?

Did you manage to speak to any parents whose children were taken away?

Did you manage to speak to any parents whose children were taken away?

Did you manage to speak to any parents whose children were taken away?

So Dia, I just want to interrupt you here. Do you have a sense of the scale of this? How many children were being taken away from their mothers like Hiba?

So Dia, I just want to interrupt you here. Do you have a sense of the scale of this? How many children were being taken away from their mothers like Hiba?

So Dia, I just want to interrupt you here. Do you have a sense of the scale of this? How many children were being taken away from their mothers like Hiba?

Security placement children. It sounds so bureaucratic.

Security placement children. It sounds so bureaucratic.

Security placement children. It sounds so bureaucratic.

But these children aren't orphans as, you know, as I understand it, as, you know, these are children who still have mothers and in many cases also fathers who were still alive.

But these children aren't orphans as, you know, as I understand it, as, you know, these are children who still have mothers and in many cases also fathers who were still alive.

But these children aren't orphans as, you know, as I understand it, as, you know, these are children who still have mothers and in many cases also fathers who were still alive.

OK, so it sounds like Syrian orphanages were always pretty full of children, sometimes abandoned by their own parents. But then there was this shift during the civil war. They started taking in children whose parents had not given them up, but the parents had been forcefully detained by intelligence agents.

OK, so it sounds like Syrian orphanages were always pretty full of children, sometimes abandoned by their own parents. But then there was this shift during the civil war. They started taking in children whose parents had not given them up, but the parents had been forcefully detained by intelligence agents.

OK, so it sounds like Syrian orphanages were always pretty full of children, sometimes abandoned by their own parents. But then there was this shift during the civil war. They started taking in children whose parents had not given them up, but the parents had been forcefully detained by intelligence agents.

Dia, how did people first come to know that these orphanages were taking in children this way?