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Amnesty International demonstration supports Arab Spring Special

London - Crowds gathered in London's Trafalgar Square on Saturday afternoon to show solidarity with the ongoing revolutions sweeping across the Middle East.

Digital Journal Report by Paris Franz

International disgust at Russia, China veto on Syria resolution

The U.S., U.K., and France have each vocalised their disgust over the Russian-Chinese veto of the UN Security Council resolution on Syria, which was supported by each of the other 13 voting nations.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas - 3 comments

Russia, China block UN resolution on Syria

President Obama called upon the 15 voting nations of the United Nations security council to vote in favor of a resolution calling for an end to the regime of President Assad. But he failed to garner the support of Russia and China.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas - 4 comments

Syrian regime death toll climbs to 6,275, decree has ‘no value’

Damascus - Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime continues attacks on its citizens, with security forces killing seven more people on Sunday, bringing the death toll in the country since the uprising began last March to at least, 6,275.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann - 2 comments

Qatar calls for Arab troops in Syria, Wahhabi army builds up

An army of Wahhabi fighters has amassed on the Turkish-Syrian border, led by Liyban Islamist Abdel Hakim Belhaj, with the intent of regime change in Syria. The army is armed and funded by Qatar, whose Emir has called for Arab troops to be sent to Syria.

In the Media by Katerina Nikolas

French camera man killed, Dutch journalist wounded in Syria

A French journalist has been killed and a Dutch journalist wounded whilst reporting on the ongoing uprising violence in Syria.

In the Media by Miriam Mannak

Syrian journalist dies after being shot in the head

Damascus - As violence in Syria intensifies, the country's media community is mourning the death of yet another member: veteran journalist Shukri Ahmad Ratib Abu Burghul died shortly after being shot in the face on Monday.

In the Media by Miriam Mannak

Violence in Syria persists as Arab League frustration grows

Damascus - Some 60 Arab League monitors are still in Syria, but the violence persists, with 150 citizens killed since they arrived last week. The protesters are frustrated with the Leaque, and the League is caught between leaving or staying.

In the Media by Joan Firstenberg

Syria withdraws tanks from Homs, ongoing violence reported

Damascus - The Syrian army halted its brutal attacks on the city of Homs on Tuesday and has begun withdrawing its tanks, as members of the Arab League arrived to monitor the situation, meeting with local activists and leaders.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann - 4 comments

Situation in Syria escalates, al-Assad regime ‘dead man walking’

Damascus - A day after committing to an Arab League peace plan, the Syrian government announced on Tuesday it will kill “terrorists” and anyone found distributing weapons for terrorist-associated activities, with implementation of a new death penalty law.

In the Media by Lynn Herrmann - 4 comments

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