The Guardian | Horror of Syria's war displayed at UN Fox News WARNING: GRAPHIC IMAGES Horrific images of corpses from Syria's civil war, including shriveled bodies of detainees starved to death and others with their eyes gouged out, were among some 55,000 photographs smuggled out of Syria and presented at ... Grisly torture photos from Syria stun UN officials Starvation, strangulation: UN to see Syria torture photos Syrian torture images to be examined by UN security council |
Al-Arabiya | Assad Claims a 'Turning Point' in Syria As Military Makes Gains TIME Soldiers loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad gesture from their tank, as they Soldiers loyal to Syria's President Bashar Assad gesture from their tank, as they pass Mar Bacchus Sarkis monastery, in Maaloula village, northeast of Damascus, after ... Hezbollah TV staff killed in Syria Christian town attack In Assad's coastal heartland, Syria's war creeps closer Syria war: Maaloula's monastery destroyed after Assad forces drive rebels out |
The Daily Star | Rebel videos show first US-made rockets in Syria Chicago Tribune Related; Syria civil war. None of that equipment, however, is seen as enough to turn the tide of battle in a now broadly stalemated war, with Assad dominant in Syria's central cities and along the Mediterranean coast and the rebels in the interior ... Videos show first US-made rockets in Syria Rebel videos, photos show US-made rockets in Syria |
Aljazeera.com | Syrian army enters Homs neighbourhoods Aljazeera.com Syrian army troops backed by pro-government militia members have entered rebel-held neighbourhoods of the central city of Homs after laying siege to the districts for nearly two years. Activists on the ground and the Britain-based Syrian Observatory ... Hundreds of Syria's Homs evacuees fear indefinite detention Hundreds of evacuees from Syria's Homs fear indefinite detention Syrian army launches assault on Homs: state TV |
Human Rights Watch | UN Official Condemns Use of Torture in Syrian War New York Times GENEVA — The United Nations human rights chief, Navi Pillay, condemned the rampant and routine use of torture by the Syrian authorities in a paper released by her office on Monday, which also records torture by some armed opposition groups and serious ... UN rights chief deplores torture in war-plagued Syria UN Security Council: Support Justice for Syria Torture 'routinely' used in Syria: UN rights chief |
UN Security Council sees grim images of Syrian dead Fox News Syria's Justice Ministry has dismissed the photos and accompanying report as "politicized and lacking objectiveness and professionalism," a "gathering of images of unidentified people, some of whom have turned out to be foreigners." The ministry said ... |
National Post | Canada prepared for possible military mission in Syria, defence documents show National Post Canadian defence and diplomatic officials have been quietly working on plans for possible Canadian military missions — as well as shoring up non-religious groups on the ground — in Syria as its three-year civil war continues. Canada is planning to invade Syria, leaked reports say |
NPR | Drought Could Complicate Already Difficult Food Crisis In Syria NPR The war in Syria, now in its fourth year, has created a massive humanitarian crisis. More than 2 million Syrians have left the country in an attempt to escape the conflict. Millions more have been displaced inside Syria, forced to leave their homes to ... |
In Jordan Town, Syria War Inspires Jihadist Dreams New York Times Here in the hometown of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, who gained infamy for his bloody reign as the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq during the early years of the American occupation there, the increasingly sectarian war in Syria has ignited militants, inspiring the ... |
The Guardian | Oh My Sweet Land review – Stunning reportage that gives Syria conflict human ... The Guardian How do you present the situation in Syria on stage? The answer, in this extraordinary piece conceived and performed by Corinne Jaber and written and directed by Amir Nizar Zuabi, is to focus on a journey. In Zuabi's I Am Yusuf and This Is My Brother ... |