Last News - 09.10.11

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Death of Mechaal Tammo

A syrian Kurd leader, Mechaal Temmo, was killed on Friday the 7th October, he was a member of the Syrian National Council. The security forces entered his house, killed him and wounded his son. He was burried the 8th October, which led to big demonstrations all around the country ; during the funeral, the security forces opened fire on demonstrators, at least five persons were killed. The same day, the syrian embassy in London, Vienna, Berlin, Brussels and the syrian mission's building in Switzerland were forced. In Switzerland, the syrian Kurds threw paper through the window, tried to call the syrian authorities and placarded a syrian flag. More here and here.

Protests in response to the assassination of Machaal Temmo in Amouda ; Karnaz and Taibat El-Eman in Hama ; Qamishli ; Daraa ; Al Qossor in Homs.
Martyr Machaal Tammo : here
Demonstration in front of the syrian mission's building in Switzerland : here (video) and here (picture)
Syrian Embassy in London attacked : here

History : Syrian Kurds were asking for syrian nationality for years when, at the beginning of the uprising, Assad at last gave them the nationality to calm down the demonstrations. It didn't work, syrian Kurds kept on going out with Syrians to protest against the regime that forced them to shut up for tens of years.

English

Iraq, standing with Assad : here

Syrian activists say they are commited to pacifism while the Free Syrian Army plans attacks against the regime : here

Sits-in in Lebanon condemn syrian crackdown : here

Français

Le bâtiment de la Mission syrienne a été forcée par des Kurdes-Syriens de Syrie suite à l'assassinat de Mechaal Tammo : ici

Mobilisation des opposants syriens à Genève : ici

Protestations des Kurdes syriens suite à l'assassinat de Mechaal Tammo, leader kurde-syrien : ici

Témoignage de tortures dans les prisons à Lattaquié : ici

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