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Rape & sexualized torture in #Syria at Nat'l Women's Council, Parnell Square, #Dublin at 7:00 pm. Thx to Irish-Syria Solidarity Campaign.
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"Here, wee regime, take $ that we should bd spending on schools" -- Kerry@NuffSilence: Kerry is having a press conference somewhere? #Syria”
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FSA in Daraa train on handling weapons while kids watch nonchalantly... https://t.co/W1L1kcBbQD #Syria
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2 children were killed as a result of the shelling by the regime forces targeting Kfranbel town in #Idlib. #Syria
13 hours ago Many civilians wounded as a result of the shelling by the regime forces targeting Talbeseh town in #Homs. #Syria
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Tag Archives: Houla Massacre
Assad’s ghost militia strikes fear into Syria revolt
By: Khaled Yacoub Oweis AMMAN, Jordan – Tattooed youths with AK-47s descend from hilltops onto villages pounded by Syrian artillery and break into homes, slit the throats of women and children or hack them to death. They leave, sometimes carrying … Continue reading
Assad commits massacre, tells lie!
By: Abdulhamit Bilici The Ba’ath Party, known for its success in disseminating propaganda, is maneuvering to avoid responsibility in connection with the Houla massacre, condemned by the UN Security Council, which saw the brutal murder of 108 civilians in Syria … Continue reading
Assad names new Syrian PM, army battles rebels
By: Oliver Holmes BEIRUT, Lebanon – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad named a Baath Party stalwart to form a new government on Wednesday, signaling no political concessions to a 15-month-old uprising, as the army battled rebel forces near the Mediterranean coast. … Continue reading
Damascus merchants put up shutters in challenge to Assad
In the biggest act of civil disobedience by Damascus merchants in Syria’s 15-month-old uprising, many stores have been closed for a week in protest against the massacre of more than 100 people in Houla on May 25. The closures have … Continue reading
Saudi says it’s time Russia changed stance on Syria
Saudi Foreign Minister Saud al-Faisal said Tuesday that it is time for Russia to change its stance on Syria and work to ensure the peaceful transfer of power in the unrest-hit country. “The time has come for Russia to change its stance from supporting … Continue reading
Syria’s Shabiha: Killing in Bashar al-Assad’s name
As Syria continues its slide into civil war, President Bashar al-Assad has enlisted civilian armed militias known as “Shabiha” to help protect his regime. According to reports, no assignment is too brutal or bloody for these gangs of murderous thugs … Continue reading
Gulf states losing faith in Annan Syria plan-Saudi FM
JEDDAH, Saudia Arabia – Gulf Arab states have begun to lose hope that international envoy Kofi Annan’s peace plan can end more than a year of violence in Syria, Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister said on Tuesday. Prince Saud al-Faisal also called … Continue reading
White House: Assad lying over regime’s role in Houla massacre
WASHINGTON DC, United States – State Department spokesman Mark Toner says Assad is ‘remarkably out of touch with reality of situation on ground in Syria’. Syrian President Bashar al-Assad was lying when he denied his regime had any involvement in … Continue reading
U.N., Syria sign aid agreement but access key
By: Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA – Syria has agreed to allow the United Nations and international agencies to expand humanitarian operations in the country, where at least 1 million people need urgent assistance after 15 months of conflict, a senior U.N. aid … Continue reading
Syria: US, European diplomats no longer welcome
BEIRUT, Lebanon – Syria barred a string of U.S. and European diplomats Tuesday, saying they were “no longer welcome” as the country plunged into its most profound international isolation in decades. Last week, Western nations expelled Syrian diplomats in a … Continue reading
