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Newsday Fri 26 Aug 2011 Political cartoonist beaten in Syria -- A renowned political cartoonist whose drawings expressed Syrians' frustrated hopes for change was grabbed after he left his studio early yesterday and beaten by masked gunmen who broke his hands... (photo: AP / SANA) Cartoonist Photos Politics Protest Syria Wikipedia: Ali Farzat |
Al Jazeera Thu 25 Aug 2011 Syrian tanks 'resume shelling' eastern town Syrian government tanks have resumed shelling in the town of Deir ez-Zour a day after at least 17 protesters were reportedly killed across the country, activists said. Syrian security forces... (photo: AP / Muzaffar Salman) Photos Protest Syria UN Wikipedia: 2011 Syrian uprising |
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Al Jazeera Thu 25 Aug 2011 The US' war of words against Syria You'd need a team of linguists to tease out the internal contradictions, brazen hypocrisies and verbal contortions in President Barack Obama's call for Syrian President... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Democracy Photos Syria US Wikipedia: 2011 Syrian uprising |
The Examiner Wed 24 Aug 2011 UN rights council orders investigation into Syria's human rights violations Geneva, Switzerland – In Geneva on Tuesday the United Nations Human Rights Council voted in favor of an international investigation into the Syrian... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) Human Orders Photos Rights Wikipedia :UN |
The Los Angeles Times Wed 24 Aug 2011 EU targets Iranian elite security force in sanctions on Syria Reporting from Beirut— The European Union announced sanctions Wednesday against Iran's elite Al-Quds security force, saying it was providing Syria with materiel and... (photo: AP / Virginia Mayo) Beirut Iran Photos Security Wikipedia :EU |
Khaleej Times Wed 24 Aug 2011 Syria economy hit by anti-government protests The Syrian economy, hit hard by five months of anti-govt protests, could survive unrest and sanctions into next year but experts and officials warn of a sharp... (photo: Creative Commons / Bernard Gagnon) Economy Photos Politics Protests Syria Wikipedia: Syria |
The Star Wed 24 Aug 2011 UN Syria sanctions draft targets Assad, family UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Western nations circulated a draft U.N. resolution on Tuesday that calls for sanctions against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, influential... (photo: AP) Photos Sanctions Syria UN Wikipedia: Timeline of the 2011 Syrian uprising |
Arabic News Tue 23 Aug 2011 Syrian crackdown to be investigated for human rights violations The United Nations Human Rights Council met in special session yesterday to debate the urgent dispatch of a commission to Syria to investigate possible crimes against... (photo: UN / Pierre Albouy) Debate Geneva Photos Syria UN Wikipedia: United Nations Human Rights Council |
GlobalResearch Tue 23 Aug 2011 After Libya, Syria is Next in Line for a NATO Sponsored "Regime Change" With globalist restructuring plans for the Middle East and North Africa looking to be nearly complete, one major hurdle remains. After a relatively easy path to... (photo: UN / JC McIlwaine) Africa Libya Nato Photos Syria Wikipedia: Syria |