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Mum says "they beat him I screamed stop he's a child, then shot him. I saw his blood flow across road" "he's a child"(previous tweet) #Syria
1 week ago His dad says "my son said: 'even if Muhamad came down I won't give anything on credit' - they beat & shot him. Child"(previous tweet) #Syria
1 week ago Parts from video include the mum saying "way they killed him you'd think they caught someone from Hezbollah group" (previous tweet) #Syria
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IS THERE ANY MORE OBVIOUS CASE OF SECTARIAN CLEANSING ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD THAN WHAT HAPPENED IN QUSAIR?
1 week ago Orient TV report about Maaret Nu'man #Idlib http://t.co/kCJdVEXPgG cc @SyrianSmurf #Syria
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Daily Archives: September 17, 2012
54 people killed nationwide Clashes rage in Syria
Meanwhile, peace envoy Lakhdar Brahimi, who just spent four days in Syria, was to meet with the Syria “contact group” in Cairo as it seeks ways to end the bloodbath. The district of “Midan is under the control of the … Continue reading
Syria crisis: Middle East heavyweights hold Cairo meeting
Foreign ministers from Egypt, Turkey and Iran met in Cairo earlier today to discuss the bloody civil war in Syria, the Kuwait News Agency reported. It was the first high-level meeting between the Middle East heavyweights whose job it is … Continue reading
UN report backs claims of war crimes in Syria
United Nations investigators say they have expanded a secret list of Syrians and military units suspected of committing war crimes during the 18-month-old conflict between President Bashar al-Assad’s forces and his opponents. The human rights investigators, led by Paulo Pinheiro, … Continue reading
Syria: Assad regime forces shell Lebanese town in cross-border hunt for rebels
Syrian jets have fired on Lebanese territory in one of the most serious cross-border violations since the country was plunged into turmoil 18 months ago. Security officials said four missiles hit a remote area on the edge of the Lebanese … Continue reading
Video: U.N. describes ‘alarming’ development in Syria
Source: Reuters
Towns in rebel-controlled Syria experiment with self-government
The leaders of the council governing Souran, a town in rebel-controlled Syria, decide to hold an impromptu meeting right on the footpath along its main street, a gesture of open government that would impress Canada or Sweden. They draw together … Continue reading
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August produces worst toll in Syria conflict, says UN
August was the worst month for casualties so far in Syria’s 18-month conflict, the United Nations said on Monday, warning that the worsening “grim spiral of violence” could threaten the country’s neighbors. U.N. Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace … Continue reading
Syria army retakes flashpoint Aleppo district
Syrian forces said they had secured a flashpoint district of Aleppo city on Monday after a week of fighting, although an AFP correspondent said some parts were still unsafe for residents to return. The district of “Midan is under the … Continue reading
Magnitude of human rights violations in Syria has dramatically increased – UN panel
The scale and frequency of gross human rights violations in Syria has significantly increased in recent weeks, according to a new report by the United Nations independent panel probing abuses committed during the country’s ongoing conflict. The report of the … Continue reading
Syria conflict: Tony Blair says ‘ramp up’ pressure
Tony Blair says pressure on President Bashar al-Assad must be stepped up, calling events in Syria “appalling”. The former UK prime minister, who is now Middle East envoy, said leaving Syria alone would have “very brutal” and “very bloody” … Continue reading
