Sarah Dardouche

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47 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Aug 2026 last heard 10 Aug

Sarah Dardouche’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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is because the Minister of Social Affairs usually traditionally falls under the purview, under the patronage of the First Lady, of ESMA specifically.

I think patronage implies connection and not responsibility.

But the whole time we haven't been saying Esma is responsible.

We've been saying Esma is connected.

This direct link to Esma that gives her responsibility for knowing about these crimes, that's something no one has been able to prove.

I think let's just go in and find out.

Are you recording?

Yeah, would it be possible to all sit a bit closer?

The Syria Trust for Development gave money to something called Sundoq al-Raja, and that gave money to Lahna al-Hayat.

So they got, he says, financial support, like emotional support, just all kinds of support.

Each apartment has like a mother.

This is the first thing he showed us was an intelligence, a letter from intelligence saying, top secret, one of our patrols found the child.

It says not to release it to anyone without prior consent from them.

From the ministry or from the army?

I think it was Air Force Intelligence.

So they said, please receive her and do not turn her over to any person, whoever they may be, without our prior consent.

And it's signed by the head of the branch.

If she didn't know, I mean, we're talking about a country in which nothing... This is not a free-thinking place.

This is a place that's been... For the last decades and decades and decades, people have been trained...

to do what they think the government wants them to do.

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