She is a recipient of the Human Rights and Humanitarian work award from the Lew Kopelew Organization in Germany.
She is President of the Board of Directors of The Syrian Humanitarian Relief and Development Institute Najda Now in Syria.
[4] In 2013, she wrote a chapter about Syria in a book called "Writing Revolution, Voices From Tunis to Damascus," a PEN translation award winner.
[5] She is one of the founders of Najda Now, a relief organization that provides shelter and humanitarian aid to displaced people in the Syrian civil war.
[7] Under pursuit by the Syrian government since October 2011, because of her writings, research, participation in demonstrations, and relief work, she fled illegally to Lebanon in April 2013.