CBC.ca | Syrian University Protests Draw Violent Suppression New York Times Pro-democracy protests in Syria spread for the first time to a university campus and were violently suppressed on Monday, a day after the government of President Bashar al-Assad acknowledged that it was using force against protesters ... Violent protest continues in Syria, spreads to university in capital SYRIA: Student reportedly shot, killed; Muslim Brotherhood throws support ... Student killed after Syria forces attack Damascus University protest |
AFP | London, Rome condemn Syria crackdown AFP LONDON — London and Rome on Monday condemned "unacceptable" violence in Syria after deadly assaults by security forces on anti-regime protesters. "We agreed that the situation in Syria is deeply troubling, and that violence against protesters is ... Hague in Syria free speech plea Hague says Syria should respect right to speech, protest |
CTV.ca | Syria: Mourners shot dead after funeral Scotsman Dozens of people have been killed in a wave of protests across Syria against the rule of President Bashar al-Assad. "What is happening in Syria is a flagrant violation of (human rights]," the National Organisation for Human Rights said. ... Syria: Dozens Die In Anti-Regime Protests Syria vows to clamp down on protests On Facebook and Twitter, spreading revolution in Syria |
MICHAEL GOODWIN: Libya, Syria, Yemen... 7 Things That Were Missed as We ... Fox News While Washington was fixated on a possible government shutdown, more important things were pushed out of sight and out of mind. Consider a few: 1. Libya is grinding to a stalemate, with our top commander saying there is a "low ... |
GulfNews | Putting an end to one-party rule in Syria GulfNews There is plenty of talk in Syria today about an upcoming law that allows for political pluralism, expected before parliamentary elections next summer. For obvious reasons, this has created a buzz in Syrian society ... Prisoner of Damascus Is the last Baath fortress finally collapsing? by Hajrudin Somun* |
Russia + Syria + Hizballah = Hamas Council on Foreign Relations (blog) Syria is the obvious guess, as Russia sells Kornets to Syria and Syria maintains close relations with Hamas and Hizballah. The United States has previously sanctioned the KBP plant for providing missiles to Syria that then reached Hizballah, ... Israel claims Russian missle hit school bus |
SYS-CON Media (press release) | My Abducted 2-Year-Old American Guest Worker Daughter in Syria SYS-CON Media (press release) Since her abduction by her mother last summer, my two-year-old US citizen daughter, who is in ailing health, remains in her abducted country of Syria under the immigration status of "Palestinian Immigrant Worker." Sofia needs to appear every three ... |
FRANCE 24 | Dozens Dead in Yemen, Egypt, Syria as Protests Shake Region Bloomberg Photographer: Mohammed Huwais/AFP/Getty Images Scores of people were killed or wounded in Yemen, Egypt and Syria, and Libyan rebels battled loyalists in three cities, as protests against entrenched regimes shook the Middle East. ... The Big Story: History unfolding before our eyes in the Middle East Israeli president calls for democracy in Syria US highlights pre-uprising rights abuses in Mideast |
In Syria, Death Toll Continues To Rise NPR Anti-government protests in Syria continue to spread, and the death toll continues to rise. Melissa Block speaks with Khaled Yacoub Oweis, senior correspondent for Reuters in Jordan, about the latest developments in Syria. |
Reuters | Demonstrations sweep Middle East, sparking violence in Syria and Yemen Washington Post CAIRO — Massive protests calling for the ouster of Syria's authoritarian president turned deadly again Friday, with witnesses and human rights workers reporting the deaths of as many as three dozen ... Friday protests erupt in Arab world,10 die in Syria Friday protests sweep Arab world 22 die in Syria Winds of change reach Syria |