Syria 2011

Houla Massacre & UN - Le massacre de Houla & l'ONU Last Friday, the 25th of May, there was a  massacre in Houla , near Homs. People were  stabbed, shot at and bombed  ; according to the UN at least  108 of them died, including 49 children , and about 500 were injured. In the morning, people saw tanks arriving and  asked the observers to come, but they didn't . The slaughter took place that very night. Observers came the next day to "confirm" the massacre. Really, what are they here for if they can't even react when people are asking for help ? We don't need a confirmation of the massacre, pictures and videos are clear enough. And while the International Community, the UN and  everyone is talking about the massacre, the regime keeps on killing people . On May 26th, it was Hama's turn. What is the world waiting for, for Assad to admit his regime's responsibility ? Because that's not going to happen. The regime is accusing terrorist grou

News After the Syrian National Council chose Burhan Ghalioun for president again, people protested and he had to resign. Now the international community is convinced the Syrian opposition is divided, which is really not a good thing right now. We need help more than ever. The FSA claims the assassination of 4 people, including Assef Shawkat, involved in the General Intelligence, Vice-Minister of Defense and Assad's brother-in-law. The 3 others are Daoud Rahja (Defense Minister), Hisham Ikhtiar (Director of the National Security office and  main responsible of the torture inflicted to prisoners), and Mohammed Saïd Bakhitan . Apparently others are still at the hospital. The government denied it all, but why would the FSA lie about that ? Otherwise 5 people have been killed on May 22nd during a restaurant blast in Damascus. And the prisoners of Homs' central prison were on a general strike the same day. An opposition divided :  here FSA claims