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Human Rights Crisis in Syria Escalates - Christian Post Sun, 12 Jun 2011 02:45:52 GMT+00:00

CBC.ca

Human Rights Crisis in Syria Escalates Christian Post The Syrian government's offensive in northern Syria has created a human rights crisis and despite the efforts of Syrian authorities to prevent access to the country, Human Rights Watch researchers are ... Syrian Forces Attack Demonstrators Near Turkish BorderVoice of America White House blasts "appalling" violence by SyriaCBS News Syria presses attack on northern townTampabay.com Telegraph.co.uk -The Nation, Pakistan -Los Angeles Times all 3,467 news articles »

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SYRIA: Defiant protesters march into the night - Los Angeles Times Sat, 11 Jun 2011 15:13:15 GMT+00:00

CNN International

SYRIA: Defiant protesters march into the night Los Angeles Times Despite the brutal crackdown that engulfed Syria on Friday and left dozens dead, protesters proved relentless in their call for democracy and freedom as demonstrations swelled in towns and cities across the country. Night demonstrations have been a ... Protests rage in Syria despite army offensiveThe National At least 32 civilians dead in demonstrations across SyriaJerusalem Post 30 protestors allegedly killed nationwide on Syria's "Friday of tribes": TVXinhua CNN -The News International -AMERICAblog (blog) all 136 news articles »

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'Lesbian blogger from Syria may be a hoax' - Jerusalem Post Sun, 12 Jun 2011 01:11:07 GMT+00:00

Fox News (blog)

'Lesbian blogger from Syria may be a hoax' Jerusalem Post An alleged lesbian dissident blogger from Syria may be a hoax. Reports surfaced that the author may have been writing from Edinburgh, Scotland. On Saturday, the website “Lezget real,” which had played a role in much of the “A Gay Girl in Damascus” ... Syria: Mystery surrounds 'Gay Girl in Damascus' blogger abductionThe Guardian Syria: doubts surround the authenticity of the lesbian Syrian bloggerTelegraph.co.uk 'Gay Girl in Damascus' captured in SyriaCBS News ABC Online (blog) -Washington Post (blog) -Al-Arabiya all 602 news articles »

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Assad likely to succeed in bid to quell Syria protests - Ha'aretz Sun, 12 Jun 2011 00:36:12 GMT+00:00

Sydney Morning Herald

Assad likely to succeed in bid to quell Syria protests Ha'aretz Assad is operating on the assumptions that time is on his side and that even if Turkey or other states sever ties with Syria it will still be able to count on cooperation from Iraq, Iran and Russia. By Zvi Bar'el A Syrian opposition website yesterday ... Assad's regime is leading Syria to an abyss, Arabic newspapersThe National It's Time to Bring an Assad's Regime In Syria to an EndFox News Syria remains dangerous regimeMiamiHerald.com Deccan Chronicle -National Post (blog) -CounterPunch all 618 news articles »

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Russia, China snub UN council talks on Syria -enovys - Reuters Africa Sat, 11 Jun 2011 22:23:46 GMT+00:00

Reuters India

Russia, China snub UN council talks on Syria -enovys Reuters Africa UNITED NATIONS, June 11 (Reuters) - Russia and China snubbed UN Security Council talks on Saturday convened to discuss a draft resolution that would condemn Syria's bloody crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, UN diplomats said. ... Russia, China oppose 'any UN resolution' on SyriaArab American News New Cabinet would oppose UN resolutions against Syria: HobeishThe Daily Star Russia against Libya scenario for SyriaThe Voice of Russia Xinhua -AHN | All Headline News -NOW LEBANON all 107 news articles »

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US slams 'humanitarian crisis' in Syria - AFP Sat, 11 Jun 2011 20:45:00 GMT+00:00

Jakarta Globe

US slams 'humanitarian crisis' in Syria AFP WASHINGTON — The United States on Saturday accused Syria of creating a "humanitarian crisis" with its fierce crackdown on protests and called on Damascus to allow access for medics. The remarks came after Syrian forces backed by helicopters killed at ... US slams 'humanitarian crisis' in SyriaInquirer.net US accuses Syria of creating humanitarian crisisJerusalem Post US calls for Syria to halt violence, let in Red CrossMonsters and Critics.com AHN | All Headline News -RTHK all 26 news articles »

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Clinton: Syria Engaging in 'Horrific' Attacks Against Own People - Voice of America Sat, 11 Jun 2011 19:46:39 GMT+00:00

Clinton: Syria Engaging in 'Horrific' Attacks Against Own People Voice of America US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton says Syria is engaging in what she calls "horrific" attacks against its own people, but the international community is not currently considering military action against the government in Damascus because regional ... and more »

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In Syria, signs of a civil war, caught on tape - CBS News Sun, 12 Jun 2011 00:24:01 GMT+00:00

CBS News

In Syria, signs of a civil war, caught on tape CBS News CBS News correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports that, where there's no video of the crackdown - in Syria's north - there is other evidence in the form of a tide of refugees fleeing to safe haven in Turkey. Mustafa Daas told CBS News he was at a protest ... and more »

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Red Cross appeals for access to Syria wounded - CBS News Fri, 10 Jun 2011 19:11:25 GMT+00:00

The Daily Star

Red Cross appeals for access to Syria wounded CBS News In this citizen journalism image taken on a mobile phone May 6, 2011, and acquired by The Associated Press, Syrian anti-government protesters carry a banner during a rally in the central city of Homs, Syria. (AP Photo) GENEVA - The head of the ... Red Cross appeals to Syria for access to woundedThe Associated Press ICRC appeals to Syria for access to victimsswissinfo.ch ICRC demands immediate access to violence-stricken areas in SyriaMonsters and Critics.com all 150 news articles »

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When will the Arab unrest end? - The Borneo Post Sun, 12 Jun 2011 02:45:33 GMT+00:00

Al-Arabiya

When will the Arab unrest end? The Borneo Post The violence has been spreading fast from Tunisia into Egypt, Ivory Coast, Libya and Syria with more revolts to be expected in coming months. In the beginning, people in Tunisia and Egypt fought for welfare from governments to accommodate tough living ... 'Arab Spring' push for democracy stalls as regimes dig inMiamiHerald.com The Economic Impact of the Arab Spring on the RegionGlobal Arab Network - English News The legitimacy problemToday's Zaman all 58 news articles »