A member of the revolutionary group and Samir's sister. She hides in the department store with the other conspirators during the police siege. The provided text does not detail her specific actions beyond her presence in the group.
Yusra's sister who co-swam to save the sinking dinghy. Later returned to Lesbos in 2016 to assist incoming refugees, where she was arrested and faced potential long-term prison sentences.
Maia (Young) is a teenager in wartime Beirut who records bombings, evacuations, family conflict, and the fear surrounding daily life. She secretly loves Raja (Young), but rejects his decision to embrace armed resistance. Her losses, including Halim (Young)'s murder, shape the silence and trauma of her adult life.
Madonna lives upstairs and increases the residents' unease when the police try to question her. She says she did not open the door because she was working, while Henrike Koch suspects a connection between her and Johannes Horn. She is also questioned about an alleged relationship with Ismail Sultanov and ordered to leave.
Nahla lives with her mother and sisters as unrest grows around them. With Samir’s visit bringing the prospect of marriage and a move to the United States closer, she remains uncertain and resists explaining herself to him. She also challenges her mother’s silence about her feelings, while her friend Manal offers to help her.
The sole female operative in the cell, actively involved in planning, execution, and evasion. Her presence challenges stereotypical portrayals of youth activism and underscores the collective, gender-neutral nature of the plot as examined in the curatorial series.
Manal Issa has 28 screen credits in a career dating back to 2016. Their work is anchored in the Where Do You Stand? universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Swimmers, Summer Meadow, Madness. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
