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Noor joined protests against the Syrian government at her college in 2011. She was jailed by the military but later fled to Turkey as a refugee. This is her story.

This story is part of a Refinery29 series that explores the women behind the headlines of the Syrian refugee crisis.
Transcript
00:00.
00:12It was a very common day.
00:15I had to study guitar lessons.
00:20They had to go to the door.
00:21There was a lot of room for me,
00:22because my house was close to the city
00:27and the city was close to me.
00:36When I arrived and saw the laptop, the military left and asked me what happened.
00:41I didn't say anything, I didn't say anything.
00:45I felt like I didn't do what I did.
00:50But after that, when you hear the sounds of the torture,
00:55I felt like there was something that was necessary to do this.
01:01I didn't do anything in my life, but I didn't do anything.
01:05The house, the gym, the gym.
01:08I didn't even know where I was.
01:11I went to the first place.
01:12I was like, what did I do?
01:23You were.
01:23I was.
01:25After the massacre in Halebo and the war army took the war,
01:30we thought that it was a very difficult place in the church.
01:34It was a very serious situation in these areas.
01:50I took the military to the top and saw pictures of the children who were able to get to the
01:55school.
01:56The children were all under the regime and the people who were dead and the people who were
02:09The people who have no problem
02:11They don't have any problem
02:12They don't have any problem
02:17They're going to take me
02:18They said they'll take me
02:19They asked me how they could take me
02:20They asked me how they could take me
02:22I told them to be father
02:23I want to go with him
02:24He said he didn't have any problem
02:28We had no problem
02:29We didn't know anything
02:31We were waiting for a day
02:33After that, we went to the hospital
02:38I don't know anything
02:39I don't know anything
02:40I don't know anything
02:41I don't know what I could do
02:42I don't know anything
02:44The thing I saw
02:48I'm an angry person
02:51The boys
02:53They don't change
02:54It's a shadow
02:55And there's a secret
02:57There's a danger
02:58We had a relationship
03:05I was born in Palestine, which was about 3.5 meters.
03:09I got to the number of 30 meters.
03:11At that time, we stopped.
03:13I couldn't sleep at all.
03:17I couldn't sleep at all.
03:17The inside was that you can sleep,
03:20and you can sleep with another day.
03:23What does that mean?
03:27I couldn't sleep at all.
03:28At the same time, I stayed for 50 days.
03:31We were on the streets.
03:34They left us.
03:35They left us.
03:38They left us.
03:39They left us.
03:39They left us.
03:40They left us.
03:40They left us.
03:41They left us.
03:41They left us.
03:42They left us.
03:43They left us.
03:46Cause it shouldn't wake up at all.
04:01They left us.
04:03They oral milk and eat.
04:05When I saw this, it started.
04:07We know that our town свид indexed up.
04:08It sometimes took us.
04:09like a bicycle, a bicycle, a bicycle, or something like that.
04:14So I got to get rid of it.
04:16And I got a bicycle.
04:17So I got to get rid of it.
04:22When I get to the bicycle,
04:25I feel that I'm happy.
04:27I feel that I'm strong.
04:28Because I took a decision to know that my society doesn't care about it.
04:37I'd like to be able to move on.
04:38She's a mistake,
04:39but I told my identity now,
04:41that's the best way.
04:46I'm in Turkey.
04:47All right, I'm better, everybody.

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