Syrian revolutionary Noura Al-Jizawi on the legacy of the Arab Spring, and why she’s still hopeful

Published: Jan. 26, 2021, 5:10 a.m.

Ten years ago, Noura Al-Jizawi was a key figure in demonstrations in Syria. She witnessed what she hoped would topple a dictator — but instead erupted in a brutal civil war. Now in exile in Canada, she reflects on the legacy of the Arab Spring, its cost, and why she is still hopeful.