Syria 2011

Save Syrian Lives :  here Kofi Annan is now the special emissary of the UN and the Arab League. Homs and Hama are still shelled. Homs Sayyed, one of the video reporters in Syria, died. Here's what he posted just before dying : "Do not tell me our hearts are with you because I know that. We need campaigns everywhere across the world and inside the country. People should protest in front of embassies and everywhere. Because in hours, there will be no more Baba Amr. And I expect this message to be my last." Father Paulo On Wednesday 22nd February, 50 shabbihs went to Mar Moussa Monastery to find Father Paulo, an italian Father living in Syria who declared himseld against the regime. They did not find him, so they destroyed everything they could and trussed the fathers who were there. Father Paulo set them free when he came back in the evening. Friends of Syria A Congress of Friends of Syria took place this Friday 24th February in the morning in Tunis. The United...

Flash Mob in Lausanne, Switzerland :  here A lot of people went out last week-end (17-19th February) in Damascus, as a big demonstration took for 6 people's funerals the authority forced the family to organise the funerals at 6 a.m. on Sunday 19th February. The demonstrations are still going on in Damascus, but they're smaller. Palmyra is rising up too, the security forces are shooting at the people and even the historical monuments... Demonstration in Al Mazzeh : here About life in Homs "Before I come back to Homs, where there's no more internet connection, I'd like to tell you about the young people from the Al-Malaab area in Homs, those who are known for being very careful about how they look and for spending a lot of time in cafés. After 4 days of shelling when we could not go out of our homes, a truck full of wheat flour arrived. The bread baker's driver was from Talbisse and had accepted to risk his life to bring us wheat flour from the warehouses in...

*Supporting Iranian & Bahreini uprisings* Videos 5-month-old hit by a shell fragment :  here Homs - Rockets fall on civilian houses in Baba Amr :  here  and  here Homs - Russian tanks used against the people :  here Syria using internationally banned nail bombs against protesters :  here English TO READ - A paid killer in Syria describes his work :  here The regime would not need paid killer if it was a civil war, so I repeat it again : this is not a civil war. This is people fighting for their rights, freedom and dignity against a dictatorial regime that possesses all the money and all the power and only shares it with some relatives. Before the uprising people could not express themselves against the regime, and now that they do they're being killed, tortured, kidnapped,... Is this the kind of life any of you would like to have ? So help us now, it's more than time. Report from Homs, past the point of no return :  here "There is no...

Stop Syria's Deadly Assault on Homs :  here Send Assad to the International Criminal Court :  here 24 ways to help Syria :  here Homs, still surrounded, shelled and bombed Saturday 11th February people were still able to go out and demonstrate in Homs, now it's impossible. There are snipers everywhere and no one even tries to leave their homes. It's now impossible for foreign countries to call people inside Homs, mobiles phones and internet cannot be used anymore, but in some areas it is still possible to call inside Syria from the main phone. Syria refugees reveal horror of Homs :  here "I cannot reach them on the phone... they have God with them." One activist's chronicle of daily hell in Syria :  here TO SEE - Medical situation in Homs (subtitled video) :  here Massacre in Homs (graphic videos) :  here  and  here Children hiding and crying because of the shelling (video) :  here A whole family killed inside their house (vide...

Despite what the medias say, this is not a civil war. This is the presidential clan slaughtering its people for no other reason than keeping the power and the money of the country. Keep that in mind. One of Assad's cousins, Hafez Makhlouf, has found a way to unfreeze three millions euros of his assets. Homs & Lavrov Lavrov, Russian foreign minister, went to Damascus on Tuesday 7th February to meet Bashar Al-Assad and agree on a political arrangement to sort things out. On Wednesday 8th Frebruary in the evening, we heard that the Russian planes that went to the capital were full with weapons and that tanks were leaving Latakya Harbour, heading to Homs, probably going out ot Russian ships. Homs has been surrounded and slaughtered for days now, and the situation is unlikely to get any better. Russia not only vetoed any resolution to help Syrian people, but is now actively participating to the Syrian genocide. UN should now go past the veto, that is a hundred pourcent undemocrat...

China and Russia have again vetoed any resolution by the UN Security Council ; we now call to a boycott of these countries and of the pro-Assad Syrians. Last Friday was Friday of "We are sorry Hama, please forgive us", in memory of the massacre of 1982. WHATEVER THE MEDIAS SAY, THIS IS NOT A CIVIL WAR ! Slaughter in Homs More than 200 people were killed the night between the 3rd and the 4th February in Al-Khaldiye in Homs, and more than 1300 people were wounded. Baba Amr and Insha'at have been bombed the 6th February in the morning. There is no way to cross the check points from one area to another, so some families are now separated for about two days. The night between the 7th and the 8th February, entire families were killed for trying to cross these checkpoints. People are collecting bread and whatever they can drink because it's now impossible to get any of this, they don't have any access to the web and electricity has been shut off in some areas. At this...