(1/9) 15 years ago, I discovered a lot of corruption while I was working for the Syrian telephone services. The government wanted me to stay silent when I stood up against this corruption, but I wouldn’t. At that time, my children were still under 5, and there was a lot of pressure on me because I really needed that job, but even so, I quit, and said, ‘I will continue to speak about this.’ My husband felt conflicted because people were saying things like, ‘You are the man. Why you are allowing this?’ But at the same time . . .