Um Jaafar, a woman fighter in the Free Syrian Army, rests while undergoing military training with other...
Um Jaafar, a woman fighter in the Free Syrian Army, rests while undergoing military training with other women in Aleppo February 17, 2013. A group of women including Umm Jaafar are undergoing military training to form the Nazek Obeid group as part of the Sawt al-Haq (Voice of Rights) battalion, which is based on the frontline of Aleppo's Sheikh Saeed neighbourhood. Um Jaafar was a women's hairdresser before the revolution and was trained by her husband Abu Jaafar, a Sawt al-Haq battalion commander, to be part of Sawt al-Haq. REUTERS/Muzaffar Salman (SYRIA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST SOCIETY)