Jomana Karadsheh Scott

@JomanaCNN

CNN correspondent in Turkey previously based in Jordan,Iraq and Libya. Opinions here are my own & retweets not an endorsement.

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Joined November 2008

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    11 Mar 2020

    is today Mar 11th. What does freedom mean to you? Tweet to and let us know. To me it means:

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  2. reports highest number of deaths since start of . Reporting via

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  3. Mar 22

    These allegations of police abuse by democracy activists in Belarus are horrifying. ⁦⁩, ⁦⁩ and ⁦⁩ traveled to a frozen river bank in Ukraine to talk to one of the men who swam to freedom.

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  4. Mar 22

    A personal piece I wrote because we need to talk more about this, eradicate stigma, and demand better studies into women's reproductive health. Menopause at 43: How I Am Navigating a New Stage in My Life, Earlier Than Expected via

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  5. Mar 21
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  6. Mar 20

    Just posted a photo @ Istanbul Kadikoy Meydani

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  7. Mar 20

    Women chanted the names of femicide victims saying they will not forget them or remain silent.

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  8. Mar 20

    Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has withdrawn his country from an international treaty to protect women through a presidential decree. The move has sent shockwaves through the country.

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  9. Mar 20
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  10. Mar 20

    from demo in against President Erdogan’s decision to pull out of the European council’s convention to combat violence against women. Domestic violence & femicide a serious problem in Turkey. A women’s rights NGO says 78 killed in 2021. Thats a woman every day.

    Pc @isilss
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  11. Mar 20
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  12. Mar 20

    many struggling to understand what just happened& why.The country woke up to a presidential decree withdrawing from European Councils convention to combat violence against women- Turkey was first to sign. Hundreds protested in Istanbul today

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  13. Mar 17

    Application made to Turkey’s Constitutional Court to shut down the HDP. That is Turkey’s third largest political party at the last General Election, which received close to 6 million votes. A remarkably bad development for whatever was left of Turkish democracy.

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  14. Mar 15

    After 10 years of reporting on Syria's brutal civl war, explains - from Idlib - why she continues to go back. "We will not give in to apathy or indifference and allow that to demoralize us into silence." Read her piece here

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  15. Mar 12

    “You disrupt a religious visit, you create conditions that made this religious visit on a holy occasion impossible, and then you expect to come to Jordan and fly out of Jordan-let's be serious here.” on Israel blaming Jordan for PM’s cancelled UAE trip.

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  16. Mar 12

    Also on Connect the World today, speaks to of on relations with Israel, and how normalization agreements in the region might have an impact on the prospect for peace. Don’t miss it, at 8:30pm in Abu Dhabi.

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  17. Mar 11

    This maddening, unsettling report from Yemen adds to the efforts of journalists across the industry to wake our leaders up to the plight of people there , , , Alex Platt, Yousef Mawry, Mark Baron.

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  18. Mar 7

    Depressing to see how thin the Christian presence in 🇮🇶 and other countries in the Middle East have become. But the churches here are of course among the very first in Christianity.

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  19. ثروة المنطقة الحقيقية هي تعدديتها، لا نفط ولا بلوط. تعدديتها هي التي شكلت تاريخيها وتراثها العريق. وعندما تفقد تعدديتها تفقد كل شيء. لذلك افتخر ان اكون من هذة المنطقة.

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  20. Mar 7

    “Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up” (Jn 2:19). Jesus was speaking about the temple of his body, and about the Church as well. By the power of his Resurrection he can raise our communities from the ruins left by hatred.

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  21. Mar 7

    I hope the Pope’s visit to areas that were liberated over 3 years ago but look like they just came out of war spurs the government into action on reconstruction and justice. Shameful that we still have IDPs in tents who cannot go home

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