Despite the many dangers that the newspaper faces daily because of its activities, it still shines the light on the conflict in Syria and delivers the news to the world. Back in 2012, Ms. Helmi, together with a group of her female friends, initiated demonstrations by which they attempted to bring democracy, organize free elections and guarantee human rights. In 2015, the journalist was awarded the The Anna Politkovskaya Award, a prize which is presented annually by Reach All Women in War (RAW in WAR) and honours women human rights defenders from war and conflict zones around the world.