المرصد السوري لحقوق الانسان
The Syrian Observatory For Human Rights
Daily Archives

13/10/2014

Abbas Khan inquest: Family tried to free Syria doctor

"Superhuman" efforts were made by the family of a British doctor to secure his release before his death in a Syrian prison, an inquest has heard. Surgeon Abbas Khan, 32, from Streatham, south London, was found dead in his cell just…

Saudi FM: Iran must withdraw ‘occupying’ forces from Syria

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Saud al-Faisal urged Iran on Monday to withdraw its “occupying” from Syria to help resolve the crisis. “Our reservations are about Iran’s policy in the region, not about Iran as a country or people,” Prince…

U.S.-led air war in Syria is off to a difficult start

REYHANLI, Turkey — The U.S.-led air war in Syria has gotten off to a rocky start, with even the Syrian rebel groups closest to the United States turning against it, U.S. ally Turkey refusing to contribute and the plight of a beleaguered…

Children in Syria Risk Death by Going to School

Last Wednesday a double bombing in front of the Akrama al-Makhzomi elementary school in the city of Homs claimed the lives of numerous students and wounded scores of others. The first blast went off as the children were leaving school. The…

Syrian forces carry out airstrikes against rebels

Damascus, Oct 13 (IANS) The Syrian air force Monday carried out as many as 40 airstrikes against rebel positions in central and northern Syria, a monitoring group reported. The air force conducted 15 airstrikes on rebel positions in the…

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