Rueters profiles Ali Ferzat, who is now living in Egypt.
“Everyday the revolution inches a step forward. I am very optimistic. Do you see anyone turning back?,” he said, proudly gesturing with his hands to show they were back in action.
“Fear has been defeated in Syria when the people marched 19 months ago against tyranny.
“I began to directly draw people in power including Assad and his government officials, to break the barrier of fear, that chronic fear that Syrians suffered from for 50 years.”